Nikon P7700 vs Olympus SP-610UZ
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Nikon P7700 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-200mm (F2.0-4.0) lens
- 392g - 119 x 73 x 50mm
- Released May 2013
- Replaced the Nikon P7100
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-616mm (F3.3-5.7) lens
- 405g - 107 x 73 x 73mm
- Launched January 2011
- Earlier Model is Olympus SP-600 UZ
- Newer Model is Olympus SP-620 UZ

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Overview
Below, we will be reviewing the Nikon P7700 vs Olympus SP-610UZ, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Nikon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the P7700 (12MP) and the SP-610UZ (14MP) is relatively comparable but the P7700 (1/1.7") and SP-610UZ (1/2.3") feature different sensor measurements.

The P7700 was revealed 2 years later than the SP-610UZ and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short overview of how the P7700 grades vs the SP-610UZ with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix P7700 & Olympus SP-610UZ. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon P7700 Gallery & Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P7700 over the Olympus SP-610UZ
P7700 | SP-610UZ | |||
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Launched | May 2013 | ![]() | January 2011 | More recent by 30 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+691k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-610UZ over the Nikon P7700
SP-610UZ | P7700 |
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Common features in the Nikon P7700 and Olympus SP-610UZ
P7700 | SP-610UZ | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen measurements |
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither has Touch screen |
Nikon P7700 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to lug around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon P7700 has exterior dimensions of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") with a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-610UZ has dimensions of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") having a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon P7700 vs Olympus SP-610UZ in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the P7700 and the SP-610UZ.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the P7700 and SP-610UZ is 82 and 79 respectively.

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is hard to picture the difference in sensor measurements purely by going through specifications. The graphic underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the P7700 and SP-610UZ.
To sum up, both of those cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The P7700 with its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Olympus SP-610UZ will provide more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The younger P7700 should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

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Nikon P7700 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P7700 | Olympus SP-610UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Olympus |
Model | Nikon Coolpix P7700 | Olympus SP-610UZ |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2013-05-28 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 99 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-200mm (7.1x) | 28-616mm (22.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.0-4.0 | f/3.3-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 921 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 10.00 m | 6.30 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (15, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 392 grams (0.86 lbs) | 405 grams (0.89 lbs) |
Dimensions | 119 x 73 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") | 107 x 73 x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 53 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.1 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 191 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 photographs | 340 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery model | EN-EL14 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $499 | $299 |