Nikon S8100 vs Nikon S810c
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Nikon S8100 vs Nikon S810c Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 30-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 180g - 104 x 60 x 30mm
- Released September 2010
(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
- Revealed April 2014
Nikon S8100 vs Nikon S810c Overview
Let's look closer at the Nikon S8100 and Nikon S810c, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are created by Nikon. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the S8100 (12MP) and S810c (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe S8100 was unveiled 4 years before the S810c which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the S8100 scores vs the S810c with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon S8100 vs Nikon S810c Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S8100 & Nikon Coolpix S810c. The full galleries are available at Nikon S8100 Gallery & Nikon S810c Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S8100 over the Nikon S810c
S8100 | S810c |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S810c over the Nikon S8100
S810c | S8100 | |||
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Revealed | April 2014 | September 2010 | Newer by 43 months | |
Screen dimension | 3.7" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.7") | |
Screen resolution | 1229k | 921k | Crisper screen (+308k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Nikon S8100 and Nikon S810c
S8100 | S810c | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Nikon S8100 vs Nikon S810c Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S8100 enjoys physical dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 30mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Nikon S810c has dimensions of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).
Take a look at the Nikon S8100 and Nikon S810c in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the S8100 compared to the S810c.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S8100 and S810c is 93 and 91 respectively.
Nikon S8100 vs Nikon S810c Sensor Comparison
Typically, its difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by going through specifications. The image below should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S8100 and S810c.
To sum up, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can expect the Nikon S810c to provide extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged S8100 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Nikon S8100 vs Nikon S810c Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S8100 | Nikon Coolpix S810c | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Nikon |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S8100 | Nikon Coolpix S810c |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-09-08 | 2014-04-10 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Expeed C2 | - |
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 | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 160 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 30-300mm (10.0x) | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.3-6.3 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 921k dot | 1,229k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0fps | 8.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.60 m |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 180 gr (0.40 lbs) | 216 gr (0.48 lbs) |
Dimensions | 104 x 60 x 30mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 113 x 64 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 photographs | 270 photographs |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | EN-EL12 | EN-EL23 |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | microSD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $299 | $350 |