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Nikon S810c vs Olympus SP-800 UZ

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43
Nikon Coolpix S810c front
 
Olympus SP-800 UZ front
Portability
69
Imaging
37
Features
35
Overall
36

Nikon S810c vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Key Specs

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
  • Introduced April 2014
Olympus SP-800 UZ
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200 (Raise to 1000)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-840mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Updated by Olympus SP-810 UZ
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Nikon S810c vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Overview

Lets look more closely at the Nikon S810c versus Olympus SP-800 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the S810c (16MP) and the SP-800 UZ (14MP) is fairly well matched and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S810c was unveiled 4 years after the SP-800 UZ which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the S810c grades vs the SP-800 UZ with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S810c over the Olympus SP-800 UZ

 S810c SP-800 UZ 
LaunchedApril 2014February 2010More modern by 51 months
Display sizing3.7"3"Larger display (+0.7")
Display resolution1229k230kSharper display (+999k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-800 UZ over the Nikon S810c

 SP-800 UZ S810c 

Common features in the Nikon S810c and Olympus SP-800 UZ

 S810c SP-800 UZ 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Nikon S810c vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S810c offers external dimensions of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") along with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Olympus SP-800 UZ has dimensions of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") along with a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).

Compare the Nikon S810c versus Olympus SP-800 UZ in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the S810c versus the SP-800 UZ.

Nikon S810c vs Olympus SP-800 UZ size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the S810c and SP-800 UZ is 91 and 69 respectively.

Nikon S810c vs Olympus SP-800 UZ top view buttons comparison

Nikon S810c vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizes merely by reading through a spec sheet. The pic underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S810c and SP-800 UZ.

Clearly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Nikon S810c to give you extra detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively. The younger S810c should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Nikon S810c vs Olympus SP-800 UZ sensor size comparison

Nikon S810c vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S810c vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S810c Portrait photography information
Olympus SP-800 UZ Portrait photography information
35
good MP (16MP)
includes face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
28
resolution is good (14MP)
no manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon S810c Street photography factors
Olympus SP-800 UZ Street photography factors
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with focus by touch
lighter than competition (216g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
46
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S810c Sports photography features
Olympus SP-800 UZ Sports photography features
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
low battery life (270 CIPA)
lacks phase detect AF
47
long zoom range (28-840mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon S810c
Travel photography with Olympus SP-800 UZ
68
lighter than competition (216 grams)
comes with focus by touch
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
low battery life (270 per charge)
does not have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
61
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
very long zoom (840mm)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S810c Landscape photography info
Olympus SP-800 UZ Landscape photography info
41
decently wide (25mm)
bigger than average screen (3.7 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
low battery life (270 per charge)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
41
fairly wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual mode not available
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon S810c
Vlogging with Olympus SP-800 UZ
35
decently wide (25mm)
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (216 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have selfie friendly display
doesn't have mic jack
24
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone support
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Nikon S810c vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S810c and Olympus SP-800 UZ
 Nikon Coolpix S810cOlympus SP-800 UZ
General Information
Company Nikon Olympus
Model Nikon Coolpix S810c Olympus SP-800 UZ
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2014-04-10 2010-02-02
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - TruePic III
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max boosted ISO - 1000
Min native ISO 125 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 143
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-300mm (12.0x) 28-840mm (30.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.3-6.3 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus range 2cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,229 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 12 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 8.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.60 m 3.10 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 216g (0.48 pounds) 455g (1.00 pounds)
Dimensions 113 x 64 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") 110 x 90 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6")
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 270 photos -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL23 Li-50B
Self timer Yes Yes (12 or 2 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type microSD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $350 $270