Nikon P510
Superzoom Camera
 vs Nikon D5200
DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX P510

Best price $469
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 7 shots per sec vs 5 shots per sec
  • Has GPS location tagging D5200 does not have GPS
  • Has 3D capture capabilities D5200 does not have 3D
Find out more about the Nikon COOLPIX P510

What’s good about the Nikon D5200

Best price
$390
  • 108% more battery life 500 shots vs 240 shots
  • Slightly cheaper street price $390 vs $469
  • Higher sensor resolution 24.1 MP vs 16.1 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 367 mm² vs 28 mm²
  • Has longer exposure available 30 seconds vs 4 seconds
  • Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 25,600 ISO vs 6,400 ISO
  • Newer camera January 2013 vs April 2012
  • Interchangeable lenses P510 does not have lens options
  • Has a flash hot shoe connector P510 does not
  • Has an External Mic jack P510 does not
  • Has RAW image capture P510 does not have RAW capture
Find out more about the Nikon D5200

What the Nikon P510 and Nikon D5200 have in common

  • Weigh about the same 19.6 oz vs 17.8 oz
  • Similar Body sizes 65 in³ vs 62 in³
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 30fps
  • HDR processing
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode
  • flip out viewscreen

What’s missing from both the Nikon P510 and the Nikon D5200

  • No waterproof housing
  • No Wi-Fi
Side-by-side: Compare the Nikon P510 and the Nikon D5200 side-by-side

Want to compare other cameras?

  • Compare the Nikon P510 to the
  • Compare the Nikon D5200 to the
Sister Sites: ProjectorCentral HDTV Solutions BigScreenForums