Nikon P510 vs Nikon S9100
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Nikon P510 vs Nikon S9100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1000mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 555g - 120 x 83 x 102mm
- Revealed July 2012
- Replaced the Nikon P500
- Successor is Nikon P520
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 214g - 105 x 62 x 35mm
- Announced July 2011
- Successor is Nikon S9300
Nikon P510 vs Nikon S9100 Overview
Below is a comprehensive overview of the Nikon P510 versus Nikon S9100, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are sold by Nikon. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the P510 (16MP) and S9100 (12MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe P510 was introduced 12 months later than the S9100 and they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Nikon P510 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S9100 being a Compact camera.
Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the P510 scores vs the S9100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon P510 vs Nikon S9100 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P510 & Nikon Coolpix S9100. The whole galleries are available at Nikon P510 Gallery & Nikon S9100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P510 over the Nikon S9100
P510 | S9100 | |||
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Announced | July 2012 | July 2011 | More recent by 12 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Nikon S9100 over the Nikon P510
S9100 | P510 |
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Common features in the Nikon P510 and Nikon S9100
P510 | S9100 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focus | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display dimensions | |
Display resolution | 921k | 921k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither has Touch display |
Nikon P510 vs Nikon S9100 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Nikon P510 has external dimensions of 120mm x 83mm x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0") along with a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) and the Nikon S9100 has specifications of 105mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") having a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
Examine the Nikon P510 versus Nikon S9100 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the P510 vs the S9100.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the P510 and S9100 is 66 and 91 respectively.
Nikon P510 vs Nikon S9100 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements just by looking through specifications. The photograph underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the P510 and S9100.
To sum up, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Nikon P510 to provide you with greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The fresher P510 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Nikon P510 vs Nikon S9100 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P510 | Nikon Coolpix S9100 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Nikon |
Model | Nikon Coolpix P510 | Nikon Coolpix S9100 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-07-05 | 2011-07-19 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Expeed C2 | Expeed C2 |
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 | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 160 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1000mm (41.7x) | 25-450mm (18.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 921k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 7.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (15, 30fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 555 grams (1.22 lbs) | 214 grams (0.47 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 83 x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0") | 105 x 62 x 35mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 200 shots | 270 shots |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL5 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $600 | $329 |