Nikon L810 vs Panasonic ZS45
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Nikon L810 vs Panasonic ZS45 Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 23-585mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 430g - 111 x 76 x 83mm
- Released February 2012
- Later Model is Nikon L820
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 249g - 108 x 60 x 32mm
- Released January 2015
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-TZ57
- Succeeded the Panasonic ZS40
- Newer Model is Panasonic ZS50
Nikon L810 vs Panasonic ZS45 Overview
Here, we will be analyzing the Nikon L810 vs Panasonic ZS45, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Nikon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the L810 (16MP) and the ZS45 (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe L810 was revealed 3 years earlier than the ZS45 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the L810 scores against the ZS45 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon L810 vs Panasonic ZS45 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix L810 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS45. The full galleries are available at Nikon L810 Gallery and Panasonic ZS45 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L810 over the Panasonic ZS45
L810 | ZS45 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS45 over the Nikon L810
ZS45 | L810 | |||
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Released | January 2015 | February 2012 | More recent by 35 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 921k | Clearer screen (+119k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon L810 and Panasonic ZS45
L810 | ZS45 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen size | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Nikon L810 vs Panasonic ZS45 Physical Comparison
If you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon L810 comes with external dimensions of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") and a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS45 has proportions of 108mm x 60mm x 32mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).
See the Nikon L810 vs Panasonic ZS45 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the L810 vs the ZS45.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the L810 and ZS45 is 74 and 91 respectively.
Nikon L810 vs Panasonic ZS45 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements merely by reading specifications. The visual underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the L810 and ZS45.
Plainly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures although you will need to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The older L810 is going to be behind in sensor tech.
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Nikon L810 vs Panasonic ZS45 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L810 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS45 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L810 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS45 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ57 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-02-01 | 2015-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 21 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 23-585mm (25.4x) | 24-480mm (20.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 921k dots | 1,040k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.2 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 6.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 430 grams (0.95 lb) | 249 grams (0.55 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 111 x 76 x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") | 108 x 60 x 32mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
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 images | 350 images |
Battery style | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $280 | $300 |