Nikon P610 vs Nikon P900

The following is a in depth review of the Nikon P610 versus Nikon P900, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are sold by Nikon. The resolution of the P610 (16MP) and the P900 (16MP) is very close and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The P610 was manufactured within a month of the P900 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the P610 matches up vs the P900 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix P610 and Nikon Coolpix P900. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon P610 Gallery and Nikon P900 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon P610 comes with outside measurements of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") having a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) and the Nikon P900 has measurements of 140mm x 103mm x 137mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 5.4") accompanied by a weight of 899 grams (1.98 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the P610 against the P900.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the P610 and P900 is 65 and 52 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions only by looking through a spec sheet. The image here will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the P610 and P900.

As you can see, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution and you should expect comparable quality of files however you have to take the production date of the cameras into account.