Olympus SZ-12
Compact Superzoom Camera
 vs Nikon L610
Compact Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Olympus SZ-12

Best price $200
  • Weighs a little bit less than the L610 7.6 oz vs 8.5 oz
  • 192% more battery life 350 shots vs 120 shots
  • Cheaper street price $200 vs $248
  • Longer optical zoom 24.0× vs 14.0×
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What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX L610

Best price
$248
  • Higher sensor resolution 16 MP vs 14 MP
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 720p 30fps
  • Has 3D capture capabilities SZ-12 does not have 3D
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What the Olympus SZ-12 and Nikon L610 have in common

  • Similar Body sizes 17 in³ vs 16 in³
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 460k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the Olympus SZ-12 and the Nikon L610

  • No HDR processing
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No Wi-Fi
  • No flip out viewscreen
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