Nikon P510
Superzoom Camera
vs Nikon L830
Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX P510

Best price $469
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 6,400 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Longer optical zoom 42.0× vs 34.0×
  • Has GPS location tagging L830 does not have GPS
  • Has HDR on-board L830 does not have HDR
  • Has 3D capture capabilities L830 does not have 3D

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX L830

Best price
$244
  • Weighs a lot less than the P510 1.2 oz vs 19.6 oz
  • Smaller body size 48 in³ vs 65 in³
  • 392% more battery life 1,180 shots vs 240 shots
  • Significantly cheaper street price $244 vs $469
  • Newer camera February 2014 vs April 2012

What the Nikon P510 and Nikon L830 have in common

  • Similar sensor resolutions 16.1 MP vs 16 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 30fps
  • Similar continuous shooting speed 7 shots per second vs 7 shots per second
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode
  • flip out viewscreen

What’s missing from both the Nikon P510 and the Nikon L830

  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No Wi-Fi

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