Nikon L840 vs Nikon P610
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Nikon L840 vs Nikon P610 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-855mm (F3.0-6.5) lens
- 538g - 114 x 89 x 96mm
- Revealed February 2015
- Old Model is Nikon L830
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
- 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
- Announced February 2015
- Old Model is Nikon P600
Nikon L840 vs Nikon P610 Overview
Here, we are comparing the Nikon L840 versus Nikon P610, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both built by Nikon. The resolution of the L840 (16MP) and the P610 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe L840 was manufactured very close to the P610 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summary of how the L840 grades versus the P610 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon L840 vs Nikon P610 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L840 and Nikon Coolpix P610. The entire galleries are available at Nikon L840 Gallery and Nikon P610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L840 over the Nikon P610
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Reasons to pick Nikon P610 over the Nikon L840
P610 | L840 | |||
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Manually focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Nikon L840 and Nikon P610
L840 | P610 | |||
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Announced | February 2015 | February 2015 | Same generation | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display size | |
Display resolution | 921k | 921k | Same display resolution | |
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Nikon L840 vs Nikon P610 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon L840 has physical dimensions of 114mm x 89mm x 96mm (4.5" x 3.5" x 3.8") with a weight of 538 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Nikon P610 has sizing of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") accompanied by a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon L840 versus Nikon P610 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the L840 against the P610.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the L840 and P610 is 67 and 65 respectively.
Nikon L840 vs Nikon P610 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes only by seeing a spec sheet. The image underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the L840 and P610.
Clearly, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos however you will want to consider the production date of the cameras into account.
Nikon L840 vs Nikon P610 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
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Nikon L840 vs Nikon P610 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L840 | Nikon Coolpix P610 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Nikon |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L840 | Nikon Coolpix P610 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2015-02-10 | 2015-02-10 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | - |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 23-855mm (37.2x) | 24-1440mm (60.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-6.5 | f/3.3-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 921k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 15 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 7.4 frames/s | 7.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 6.90 m (at Auto ISO) | 7.50 m |
Flash modes | - | TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1920 x 1080 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/100/30/25p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 538g (1.19 pounds) | 565g (1.25 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 114 x 89 x 96mm (4.5" x 3.5" x 3.8") | 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 590 images | 330 images |
Type of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | EN-EL23 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SC/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $400 | $430 |