Sony a65
DSLR Camera
 vs Nikon P510
Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Sony Alpha SLT-A65V

Best price $1,098
  • 133% more battery life 560 shots vs 240 shots
  • Higher sensor resolution 24.3 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 1 f-stops 16,000 ISO vs 6,400 ISO
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 30fps
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 7 shots per sec
  • 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 Sony Alpha SLT-A65V

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX P510

Best price
$469
  • Significantly cheaper street price $469 vs $1,098
  • Newer camera April 2012 vs October 2011
Find out more about the Nikon COOLPIX P510

What the Sony a65 and Nikon P510 have in common

  • Weigh about the same 19.1 oz vs 19.6 oz
  • Similar Body sizes 66 in³ vs 65 in³
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • HDR processing
  • HDMI port
  • 3D capture
  • panorama mode
  • GPS tagging
  • flip out viewscreen

What’s missing from both the Sony a65 and the Nikon P510

  • No waterproof housing
  • No Wi-Fi
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