Nikon P310 vs Panasonic 3D1

Here is a in-depth assessment of the Nikon P310 vs Panasonic 3D1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the P310 (16MP) and 3D1 (12MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The P310 was announced 8 months later than the 3D1 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the P310 matches up against the 3D1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix P310 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon P310 Gallery and Panasonic 3D1 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon P310 features exterior measurements 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 Panasonic 3D1 has measurements of 108mm x 58mm x 24mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon P310 vs Panasonic 3D1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the P310 vs the 3D1.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the P310 and 3D1 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it's hard to see the contrast in sensor sizing purely by researching specifications. The graphic below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the P310 and 3D1.

Plainly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Nikon P310 to result in more detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics way more aggressively. The fresher P310 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.