Nikon L810 vs Sony TF1
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Nikon L810 vs Sony TF1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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
- Revealed February 2012
- Replacement is Nikon L820
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.6-4.7) lens
- 152g - 102 x 62 x 23mm
- Revealed June 2013

Nikon L810 vs Sony TF1 Overview
Below is a in depth overview of the Nikon L810 versus Sony TF1, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Sony. The image resolution of the L810 (16MP) and the TF1 (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The L810 was brought out 16 months earlier than the TF1 which makes them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief overview of how the L810 matches up versus the TF1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Nikon L810 vs Sony TF1 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix L810 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon L810 Gallery & Sony TF1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L810 over the Sony TF1
L810 | TF1 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer screen (+461k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Nikon L810
TF1 | L810 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Revealed | June 2013 | ![]() | February 2012 | More recent by 16 months |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Nikon L810 and Sony TF1
L810 | TF1 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen |
Nikon L810 vs Sony TF1 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon L810 features 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) whilst the Sony TF1 has sizing of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon L810 versus Sony TF1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the L810 compared to the TF1.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L810 and TF1 is 74 and 94 respectively.

Nikon L810 vs Sony TF1 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be tough to envision the difference between sensor measurements just by reading a spec sheet. The graphic below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the L810 and TF1.
Clearly, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical MP therefore you can expect similar quality of photographs however you have to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The older L810 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

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Nikon L810 vs Sony TF1 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L810 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Sony |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix L810 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2012-02-01 | 2013-06-21 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 23-585mm (25.4x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.6-4.7 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 921k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 2s |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.2 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.90 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 430 gr (0.95 pounds) | 152 gr (0.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 111 x 76 x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") | 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 photographs | 240 photographs |
Battery type | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $280 | $266 |