Nikon L810 vs Olympus SZ-30MR
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Nikon L810 vs Olympus SZ-30MR Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 23-585mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 430g - 111 x 76 x 83mm
- Released February 2012
- New Model is Nikon L820
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 226g - 106 x 69 x 40mm
- Revealed March 2011
Nikon L810 vs Olympus SZ-30MR Overview
Let's look a little more closely at the Nikon L810 vs Olympus SZ-30MR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the L810 (16MP) and the SZ-30MR (16MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe L810 was brought out 12 months after the SZ-30MR and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a brief view of how the L810 grades versus the SZ-30MR when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon L810 vs Olympus SZ-30MR Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L810 and Olympus SZ-30MR. The entire galleries are available at Nikon L810 Gallery and Olympus SZ-30MR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L810 over the Olympus SZ-30MR
L810 | SZ-30MR | |||
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Revealed | February 2012 | March 2011 | Newer by 12 months | |
Display resolution | 921k | 460k | Crisper display (+461k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-30MR over the Nikon L810
SZ-30MR | L810 |
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Common features in the Nikon L810 and Olympus SZ-30MR
L810 | SZ-30MR | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Nikon L810 vs Olympus SZ-30MR Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon L810 features physical 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) while the Olympus SZ-30MR has measurements of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") having a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).
Examine the Nikon L810 vs Olympus SZ-30MR in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the L810 vs the SZ-30MR.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L810 and SZ-30MR is 74 and 89 respectively.
Nikon L810 vs Olympus SZ-30MR Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions simply by going over specs. The picture below might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the L810 and SZ-30MR.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same resolution and you should expect similar quality of photographs however you will want to take the release date of the products into consideration. The more recent L810 provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Nikon L810 vs Olympus SZ-30MR Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L810 | Olympus SZ-30MR | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Olympus |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L810 | Olympus SZ-30MR |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-02-01 | 2011-03-02 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 23-585mm (25.4x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.0-6.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 921 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/1700 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.2 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps)1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 430g (0.95 pounds) | 226g (0.50 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 111 x 76 x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") | 106 x 69 x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 photographs | 220 photographs |
Style of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $280 | $279 |