Nikon L820 vs Nikon S810c

Its time to take a deeper look at the Nikon L820 versus Nikon S810c, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are created by Nikon. The sensor resolution of the L820 (16MP) and the S810c (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The L820 was manufactured 14 months before the S810c which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Nikon L820 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S810c being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the L820 scores versus the S810c with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L820 and Nikon Coolpix S810c. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon L820 Gallery and Nikon S810c Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon L820 has got physical measurements of 111mm x 76mm x 85mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") and a weight of 470 grams (1.04 lbs) and the Nikon S810c has proportions of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") having a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon L820 versus Nikon S810c in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the L820 vs the S810c.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the L820 and S810c is 72 and 91 respectively.

Usually, it's hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes simply by checking out a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the L820 and S810c.

Clearly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact MP and you should expect comparable quality of photos however you have to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged L820 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.