Canon SX510 HS
Superzoom Camera
vs Nikon L830
Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Canon PowerShot SX510 HS

Best price $279
  • Smaller body size 35 in³ vs 48 in³
  • Has longer exposure available 15 seconds vs 4 seconds
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 11 shots per sec vs 7 shots per sec
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities L830 does not have Wi-Fi

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX L830

Best price
$244
  • Weighs a lot less than the SX510 HS 1.2 oz vs 12.3 oz
  • 258% more battery life 1,180 shots vs 330 shots
  • Slightly cheaper street price $244 vs $279
  • Higher sensor resolution 16 MP vs 12.1 MP
  • Higher resolution rear screen 921k dots vs 461k dots
  • Better built-in flash range 29′ vs 16′
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 1080p 24fps
  • Viewscreen flips out SX510 HS does not have a flip out viewscreen
  • Has panorama image capture SX510 HS does not have panorama

What the Canon SX510 HS and Nikon L830 have in common

  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • The same maximum ISO setting 3200 ISO
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • HDMI port

What’s missing from both the Canon SX510 HS and the Nikon L830

  • No HDR processing
  • No 3D capture
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe

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