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Nikon L810 vs Olympus VH-410

Portability
74
Imaging
39
Features
38
Overall
38
Nikon Coolpix L810 front
 
Olympus VH-410 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37

Nikon L810 vs Olympus VH-410 Key Specs

Nikon L810
(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
  • Introduced February 2012
  • Successor is Nikon L820
Olympus VH-410
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 152g - 102 x 60 x 21mm
  • Revealed August 2012
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Nikon L810 vs Olympus VH-410 Overview

Below is a thorough review of the Nikon L810 vs Olympus VH-410, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Nikon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the L810 (16MP) and the VH-410 (16MP) is very similar and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The L810 was unveiled 6 months before the VH-410 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summary of how the L810 grades vs the VH-410 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L810 over the Olympus VH-410

 L810 VH-410 
Display resolution921k460kCrisper display (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus VH-410 over the Nikon L810

 VH-410 L810 
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Nikon L810 and Olympus VH-410

 L810 VH-410 
RevealedFebruary 2012August 2012Similar generation
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Nikon L810 vs Olympus VH-410 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L810 offers 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) whilst the Olympus VH-410 has dimensions of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the L810 compared to the VH-410.

Nikon L810 vs Olympus VH-410 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L810 and VH-410 is 74 and 95 respectively.

Nikon L810 vs Olympus VH-410 top view buttons comparison

Nikon L810 vs Olympus VH-410 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading specs. The graphic underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the L810 and VH-410.

As you can plainly see, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP and you should expect similar quality of images although you will want to factor the production date of the products into consideration.

Nikon L810 vs Olympus VH-410 sensor size comparison

Nikon L810 vs Olympus VH-410 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L810 vs Olympus VH-410 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon L810 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus VH-410 as a Portrait photography camera
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megapixel count good (16MP)
includes face detection focus
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
35
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon L810 Street photography details
Olympus VH-410 Street photography details
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
63
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports focus via touch
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon L810
Sports photography with Olympus VH-410
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long zoom range (23-585mm 25.4 x zoom)
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
max fps very slow (1.2 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
41
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon L810
Travel photography with Olympus VH-410
60
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (23mm)
very long reach (585mm)
no Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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supports focus via touch
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (26mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon L810 Landscape photography advice
Olympus VH-410 Landscape photography advice
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quite wide (23mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
manual mode not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Timelapse recording
43
rather wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L810 Vlogging info
Olympus VH-410 Vlogging info
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quite wide (23mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone socket
33
rather wide (26mm)
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focusing
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic jack
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Nikon L810 vs Olympus VH-410 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L810 and Olympus VH-410
 Nikon Coolpix L810Olympus VH-410
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Olympus
Model Nikon Coolpix L810 Olympus VH-410
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-02-01 2012-08-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - TruePic III+
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 16MP 16MP
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 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
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) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 921 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/8000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.2fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 4.70 m
Flash modes 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
Video resolutions 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
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 lbs) 152g (0.34 lbs)
Dimensions 111 x 76 x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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 shots -
Battery format AA -
Battery model 4 x AA LI-50B
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $280 $186