Nikon L810 vs Panasonic ZS70

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Nikon L810 vs Panasonic ZS70, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the L810 (16MP) and the ZS70 (20MP) is fairly close and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The L810 was introduced 6 years before the ZS70 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a quick summary of how the L810 scores against the ZS70 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L810 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon L810 Gallery and Panasonic ZS70 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Nikon L810 offers outside 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 Panasonic ZS70 has sizing of 112mm x 67mm x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") with a weight of 322 grams (0.71 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the L810 compared to the ZS70.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L810 and ZS70 is 74 and 87 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions only by viewing a spec sheet. The image below should offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the L810 and ZS70.

As you can see, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic ZS70 to render extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged L810 will be behind in sensor tech.