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Nikon Coolpix L810 vs Nikon D3100

4.37 in
3.0 in
Nikon Coolpix L810 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix L810
4.88 in
2.93 in
Nikon D3100 Digital Camera
Nikon D3100
Available colors
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69
3.9 out of 5
69 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
37 %
3 stars
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2 stars
8 %
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3.8 out of 5
72 user ratings
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Nikon Coolpix L810Nikon Coolpix L810
Nikon D3100Nikon D3100
Sensor typeCCDCMOS
Sensor size0.24 in0.91 in
Sensor photo detectors16.0 Mpx15.0 Mpx
Effective pixels16.0 Mpx14.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
3:2
Max resolution4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3072 px
Other resolutions
  • 4608x2592
  • 3264x2448
  • 1600x1200
  • 640x480
  • 3456x2304
  • 2304x1536

Image

Nikon Coolpix L810Nikon Coolpix L810
Nikon D3100Nikon D3100
ISO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
ISO Autoyesyes
ISO minimum80100
ISO maximum160012800
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3072 px
White balance presets512
White balance modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Manual
Custom white balanceyesyes
Supported image file formatsJPG
  • JPG
  • RAW
Image stabilizeryesno
Image stabilization typeSensor-shiftNo
Supported aspect ratios16:916:9
Uncompressed formatNoRAW

Optics and focus

Nikon Coolpix L810Nikon Coolpix L810
Nikon D3100Nikon D3100
Optical zoom24.0 x3.0 x
Minimum aperture3.13.5
Maximum aperture3.13.5
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto
Brightness adjustmentyesyes
AutofocusContinuous Auto FocusSingle Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
Manual focusNoyes
Image stabiliserOpticalLens based only

Screen and viewfinder

Nikon Coolpix L810Nikon Coolpix L810
Nikon D3100Nikon D3100
Screen size3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnono
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD
Screen dots921000230000
Touch screennono
Field of view95.0 %95.0 %
Live viewyesyes
ViewfinderNoneOptical

Photography features

Nikon Coolpix L810Nikon Coolpix L810
Nikon D3100Nikon D3100
Shooting modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
Camera shutter typeMechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Shutter prioritynoyes
Aperture priorityyesyes
Manual exposure modenoyes
Exposure compensation plus25
Exposure compensation minus-2-5
Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
Auto exposure locknoyes
Self-timer delay10.0 s10.0 s
WB BracketingNoNo
Subject / scene modesyesyes
Built-in flashyesyes
Flash modesPre-flash
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashnoyes
Scene modes
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Fireworks
  • Museum
  • Night
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Portrait
Self-timeryesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Spot AF-area
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
Manual settingsnoyes

Videography features

Nikon Coolpix L810Nikon Coolpix L810
Nikon D3100Nikon D3100
Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
1280.0 px
HD typeHDFull HD
Supported video file formatsAVI
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps24.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps30.0 fps

Audio features

Nikon Coolpix L810Nikon Coolpix L810
Nikon D3100Nikon D3100
Built-in microphoneyesno
Microphone typeStereoMono
Voice recordingyesyes
Supported audio file formatsAACPCM

Design

Nikon Coolpix L810Nikon Coolpix L810
Nikon D3100Nikon D3100
Body typeCompactSLR
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Bronze
  • Red
  • Black
  • Red
Environmentally sealednono

Dimensions

Nikon Coolpix L810Nikon Coolpix L810
Nikon D3100Nikon D3100
Weight15.17 oz16.05 oz
Width4.37 in4.88 in
Height3.0 in2.93 in
Depth3.27 in3.78 in

Storage

Nikon Coolpix L810Nikon Coolpix L810
Nikon D3100Nikon D3100
Internal storage50.0 mB4098.0 mB
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots11
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.21

Power

Nikon Coolpix L810Nikon Coolpix L810
Nikon D3100Nikon D3100
Power source typeBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery life (CIPA)300550
Battery technologyAlkaline
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported41

Connectivity

Nikon Coolpix L810Nikon Coolpix L810
Nikon D3100Nikon D3100
HDMIyesyes
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI connector typeMiniMini
USB version2.02.0
Remote controlNoyes
PictBridgenoyes
NFCnono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono

Other features

Nikon Coolpix L810Nikon Coolpix L810
Nikon D3100Nikon D3100
GPSnoyes
Orientation sensornoyes
Energy Star certifiednono
Languages support
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • EST
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
Image editing modes
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Rotating
  • Trimming

Pros & Cons

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