Nikon P600 vs Nikon S810c
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Nikon P600 vs Nikon S810c Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Bump to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
- 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
- Launched February 2014
- Updated by Nikon P610
(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
- Introduced April 2014

Nikon P600 vs Nikon S810c Overview
In this article, we will be contrasting the Nikon P600 vs Nikon S810c, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are sold by Nikon. The sensor resolution of the P600 (16MP) and the S810c (16MP) is relatively comparable and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The P600 was unveiled 2 months earlier than the S810c so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Nikon P600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S810c being a Compact camera.
Before we go through a full comparison, below is a brief view of how the P600 matches up vs the S810c with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Nikon P600 vs Nikon S810c Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix P600 & Nikon Coolpix S810c. The full galleries are provided at Nikon P600 Gallery & Nikon S810c Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P600 over the Nikon S810c
P600 | S810c | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Nikon S810c over the Nikon P600
S810c | P600 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3.7" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.7") |
Screen resolution | 1229k | ![]() | 921k | Clearer screen (+308k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Nikon P600 and Nikon S810c
P600 | S810c | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Introduced | February 2014 | ![]() | April 2014 | Same age |
Nikon P600 vs Nikon S810c Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Nikon P600 provides outer dimensions of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) while the Nikon S810c has specifications of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).
Take a look at the Nikon P600 vs Nikon S810c in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the P600 against the S810c.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the P600 and S810c is 65 and 91 respectively.

Nikon P600 vs Nikon S810c Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very difficult to see the contrast in sensor measurements merely by going through specs. The graphic here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the P600 and S810c.
As you can plainly see, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP so you can expect comparable quality of photographs although you might want to take the launch date of the cameras into account.

Nikon P600 vs Nikon S810c Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon P600 vs Nikon S810c Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P600 | Nikon Coolpix S810c | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Nikon |
Model | Nikon Coolpix P600 | Nikon Coolpix S810c |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2014-02-07 | 2014-04-10 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-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 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1440mm (60.0x) | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-6.5 | f/3.3-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 921 thousand dot | 1,229 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 7.0fps | 8.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.50 m | 5.60 m |
Flash settings | TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes | - |
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 | ||
Supported video resolutions | 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) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 565 grams (1.25 pounds) | 216 grams (0.48 pounds) |
Dimensions | 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") | 113 x 64 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
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 | 330 images | 270 images |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL23 | EN-EL23 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $750 | $350 |