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Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S810c

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
32
Overall
36
Nikon Coolpix S3300 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S810c front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S810c Key Specs

Nikon S3300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-156mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 128g - 95 x 58 x 19mm
  • Released February 2012
Nikon S810c
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 216g - 113 x 64 x 28mm
  • Launched April 2014
Photography Glossary

Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S810c Overview

Here, we are comparing the Nikon S3300 and Nikon S810c, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are built by Nikon. The image resolution of the S3300 (16MP) and the S810c (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S3300 was announced 3 years earlier than the S810c which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick overview of how the S3300 scores versus the S810c when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S3300 over the Nikon S810c

 S3300 S810c 
Manual focus More accurate focus

Reasons to pick Nikon S810c over the Nikon S3300

 S810c S3300 
LaunchedApril 2014February 2012Newer by 26 months
Display size3.7"2.7"Larger display (+1")
Display resolution1229k230kClearer display (+999k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Nikon S3300 and Nikon S810c

 S3300 S810c 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S810c Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon S3300 provides physical dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Nikon S810c has proportions of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).

See the Nikon S3300 and Nikon S810c in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view scale comparison of the S3300 and the S810c.

Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S810c size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the S3300 and S810c is 96 and 91 respectively.

Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S810c top view buttons comparison

Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S810c Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very tough to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading technical specs. The picture here should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S3300 and S810c.

As you have seen, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels so you can expect similar quality of photographs but you really should consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged S3300 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S810c sensor size comparison

Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S810c Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S810c Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S3300 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S810c as a Portrait photography camera
40
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
features face detect focusing
no manual control
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
35
resolution is good (16MP)
comes with face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon S3300 Street photography factors
Nikon S810c Street photography factors
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (128g)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus via touch
lighter than competition (216g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon S3300
Sports photography with Nikon S810c
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
features tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
low battery pack (180 shots)
lacks phase detect AF
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery (270 CIPA)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon S3300
Travel photography with Nikon S810c
66
lighter than competitors (128 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low battery pack (180 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
68
lighter than competition (216g)
boasts focus via touch
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (25mm)
great zoom (300mm)
missing Time Lapse function
terrible battery (270 shots)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon S3300
Landscape photography with Nikon S810c
41
manual focus
pretty wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
low battery pack (180 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
41
quite wide (25mm)
very good size screen (3.7 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
terrible battery (270 per charge)
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon S3300
Vlogging with Nikon S810c
33
pretty wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focusing
lighter than competitors (128g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone socket
35
quite wide (25mm)
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (216g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
missing mic jack
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Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S810c Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S3300 and Nikon S810c
 Nikon Coolpix S3300Nikon Coolpix S810c
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Nikon
Model Nikon Coolpix S3300 Nikon Coolpix S810c
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2012-02-01 2014-04-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD 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 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-156mm (6.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-6.5 f/3.3-6.3
Macro focus distance 1cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3.7 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 1,229k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed - 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 5.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4 H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 128g (0.28 lbs) 216g (0.48 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 58 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") 113 x 64 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1")
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 180 pictures 270 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model EN-EL19 EN-EL23
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC microSD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $99 $350