Nikon S810c vs Olympus SP-590 UZ

Following is a extended assessment of the Nikon S810c vs Olympus SP-590 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the S810c (16MP) and SP-590 UZ (12MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S810c was released 5 years after the SP-590 UZ which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Nikon S810c being a Compact camera and the Olympus SP-590 UZ being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the S810c scores against the SP-590 UZ when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S810c & Olympus SP-590 UZ. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon S810c Gallery & Olympus SP-590 UZ Gallery.

If you're planning to carry around your camera often, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon S810c offers exterior measurements of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-590 UZ has measurements of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the S810c against the SP-590 UZ.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the S810c and SP-590 UZ is 91 and 72 respectively.

Generally, its tough to envision the gap between sensor sizes only by looking at specifications. The image below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S810c and SP-590 UZ.

To sum up, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Nikon S810c to give you extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The newer S810c will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.