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Side-by-side comparison

Nikon Coolpix L610
vs Nikon Coolpix L830

Archive illustration for Nikon Coolpix L610

Nikon / 2012

Coolpix L610

Full specifications
VS
Archive illustration for Nikon Coolpix L830

Nikon / 2014

Coolpix L830

Full specifications

Sensor area

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28 mm²
Coolpix L610
28 mm²
Coolpix L830
Area ratio
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The Coolpix L610 and Coolpix L830 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.

These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.

Key specification differences

Coolpix L610MetricCoolpix L830
16 MPEffective pixels16 MP
6.16 × 4.62Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.33 µmPixel pitch1.33 µm
1.78 µm²Pixel area1.78 µm²
56.22 MP/cm²Pixel density56.22 MP/cm²
5.62Crop factor5.62
—Maximum video1,920 × 1,080
240 gWeight508 g
SD/SDHC/SDXCStorageSD/SDHC/SDXC
AA Alkaline X2, AA Lithium X 2, EN-MH2 (available separately) X2, AC adapter EH-65ABattery4 AA-size batteries

Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.

How to choose between these cameras

The Coolpix L610 and Coolpix L830 have the same sensor area. The Coolpix L610 has the lighter body. The Coolpix L610 and Coolpix L830 have the same effective resolution. The Coolpix L830 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.

Reasons to choose Coolpix L610

Released in 2012, Coolpix L610 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 16 MP effective resolution, and a 240 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

Reasons to choose Coolpix L830

Released in 2014, Coolpix L830 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 16 MP effective resolution, and a 508 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

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