Nikon S810c vs Pentax WG-10
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Nikon S810c vs Pentax WG-10 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed April 2014
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 167g - 116 x 59 x 29mm
- Released June 2013
Nikon S810c vs Pentax WG-10 Overview
Lets look much closer at the Nikon S810c and Pentax WG-10, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Pentax. The resolution of the S810c (16MP) and the WG-10 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Peek Behind the Lens of 'Photographer' and Their Go-To CamerasThe S810c was released 10 months later than the WG-10 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise summation of how the S810c scores vs the WG-10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon S810c vs Pentax WG-10 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S810c and Pentax WG-10. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon S810c Gallery and Pentax WG-10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S810c over the Pentax WG-10
S810c | WG-10 | |||
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Released | April 2014 | June 2013 | More recent by 10 months | |
Display dimensions | 3.7" | 2.7" | Larger display (+1") | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 230k | Sharper display (+999k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax WG-10 over the Nikon S810c
WG-10 | S810c | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focusing |
Common features in the Nikon S810c and Pentax WG-10
S810c | WG-10 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Nikon S810c vs Pentax WG-10 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon S810c features physical dimensions of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Pentax WG-10 has measurements of 116mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check out the Nikon S810c and Pentax WG-10 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the S810c compared to the WG-10.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the S810c and WG-10 is 91 and 93 respectively.
Nikon S810c vs Pentax WG-10 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's hard to see the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the S810c and WG-10.
Clearly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Nikon S810c to offer extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics more aggressively. The more modern S810c is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
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Nikon S810c vs Pentax WG-10 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S810c | Pentax WG-10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Pentax |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S810c | Pentax WG-10 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2014-04-10 | 2013-06-21 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-300mm (12.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.3-6.3 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 1,229k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames per second | 0.7 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.60 m | 1.20 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
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 | 216 gr (0.48 lbs) | 167 gr (0.37 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 113 x 64 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") | 116 x 59 x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 shots | 260 shots |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL23 | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | microSD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $350 | $0 |