Nikon P310 vs Olympus SP-610UZ

The following is a in depth comparison of the Nikon P310 versus Olympus SP-610UZ, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the P310 (16MP) and the SP-610UZ (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The P310 was released 18 months after the SP-610UZ which makes them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the P310 scores vs the SP-610UZ when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix P310 and Olympus SP-610UZ. The complete galleries are available at Nikon P310 Gallery and Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery.

If you are looking to travel with your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon P310 features physical dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Olympus SP-610UZ has sizing of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") having a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at the time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the P310 compared to the SP-610UZ.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P310 and SP-610UZ is 92 and 79 respectively.

More often than not, its hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions merely by going through technical specs. The pic below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the P310 and SP-610UZ.

As you can tell, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Nikon P310 to provide more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The younger P310 will have a benefit in sensor tech.