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Nikon P1000 vs Nikon S810c

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Nikon Coolpix P1000 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S810c front
Portability
91
Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Nikon P1000 vs Nikon S810c Key Specs

Nikon P1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-3000mm (F2.8-8) lens
  • 1415g - 146 x 119 x 181mm
  • Introduced July 2018
  • Superseded the Nikon P900
Nikon S810c
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 216g - 113 x 64 x 28mm
  • Released April 2014
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Nikon P1000 vs Nikon S810c Overview

Here is a in depth comparison of the Nikon P1000 versus Nikon S810c, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both built by Nikon. The image resolution of the P1000 (16MP) and the S810c (16MP) is relatively well matched and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The P1000 was introduced 4 years later than the S810c and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Nikon P1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S810c being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the P1000 grades vs the S810c in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P1000 over the Nikon S810c

 P1000 S810c 
ReleasedJuly 2018April 2014Fresher by 52 months
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Nikon S810c over the Nikon P1000

 S810c P1000 
Screen dimension3.7"3.2"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1229k921kCrisper screen (+308k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Nikon P1000 and Nikon S810c

 P1000 S810c 

Nikon P1000 vs Nikon S810c Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry your camera, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon P1000 has got physical measurements of 146mm x 119mm x 181mm (5.7" x 4.7" x 7.1") along with a weight of 1415 grams (3.12 lbs) whilst the Nikon S810c has measurements of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).

Examine the Nikon P1000 versus Nikon S810c in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the P1000 versus the S810c.

Nikon P1000 vs Nikon S810c size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P1000 and S810c is 49 and 91 respectively.

Nikon P1000 vs Nikon S810c top view buttons comparison

Nikon P1000 vs Nikon S810c Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizing only by checking specs. The photograph below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the P1000 and S810c.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution so you should expect similar quality of photos but you have to take the production date of the products into consideration. The more modern P1000 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Nikon P1000 vs Nikon S810c sensor size comparison

Nikon P1000 vs Nikon S810c Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P1000 vs Nikon S810c Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P1000 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S810c as a Portrait photography camera
57
you can focus manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
supports RAW files
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
35
good megapixels (16MP)
has face detection focus
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon P1000 Street photography features
Nikon S810c Street photography features
51
screen articulates fully
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than average in class (1,415 grams)
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports touch to focus
lighter than competitors (216 grams)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P1000 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S810c as a Sports photography camera
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long zoom range (24-3000mm 125.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (250 shots)
doesn't have phase detect AF
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery (270 CIPA)
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon P1000
Travel photography with Nikon S810c
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has bluetooth
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
quite wide (24mm)
long zoom (3000mm)
terrible battery pack (250 CIPA)
more heavy than average in class (1,415g)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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lighter than competitors (216g)
supports touch to focus
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
great reach (300mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
terrible battery (270 CIPA)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P1000 Landscape photography advice
Nikon S810c Landscape photography advice
51
you can focus manually
quite wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3.2")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (250 per charge)
41
decently wide (25mm)
bigger than average screen (3.7 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
terrible battery (270 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P1000 Vlogging features
Nikon S810c Vlogging features
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quite wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
comes with microphone port
slow max aperture (f2.8)
more heavy than average in class (1,415 grams)
35
decently wide (25mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (216g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
lack of external mic port
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Nikon P1000 vs Nikon S810c Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P1000 and Nikon S810c
 Nikon Coolpix P1000Nikon Coolpix S810c
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Nikon
Model type Nikon Coolpix P1000 Nikon Coolpix S810c
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2018-07-10 2014-04-10
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Nikon Expeed -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-3000mm (125.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-8 f/3.3-6.3
Macro focusing distance 1cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3.2 inches 3.7 inches
Display resolution 921 thousand dot 1,229 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,359 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 99% -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 7.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (at Auto ISO) 5.60 m
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 1415 grams (3.12 lb) 216 grams (0.48 lb)
Dimensions 146 x 119 x 181mm (5.7" x 4.7" x 7.1") 113 x 64 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 250 shots 270 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - EN-EL23
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I support) microSD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $1,000 $350