Nikon L810 vs Nikon S630

Here, we will be looking at the Nikon L810 versus Nikon S630, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are built by Nikon. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the L810 (16MP) and S630 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The L810 was announced 3 years after the S630 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the L810 scores against the S630 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L810 and Nikon Coolpix S630. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon L810 Gallery and Nikon S630 Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon L810 enjoys exterior dimensions of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs) and the Nikon S630 has sizing of 97mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the L810 versus the S630.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L810 and S630 is 74 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to see the gap between sensor dimensions merely by checking a spec sheet. The image underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the L810 and S630.

As you can see, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Nikon L810 to give you greater detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The newer L810 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.