Nikon L810 vs Olympus 8000

On this page, we are reviewing the Nikon L810 vs Olympus 8000, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Nikon and Olympus. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the L810 (16MP) and 8000 (12MP) but both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The L810 was released 2 years after the 8000 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the L810 grades vs the 8000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L810 and Olympus Stylus Tough 8000. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon L810 Gallery and Olympus 8000 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L810 comes with outer 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 Olympus 8000 has dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).

See the Nikon L810 vs Olympus 8000 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the L810 vs the 8000.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the L810 and 8000 is 74 and 94 respectively.

Generally, it is tough to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions purely by viewing technical specs. The pic underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the L810 and 8000.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should expect to see the Nikon L810 to render more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The fresher L810 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.