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Nikon Coolpix L820 vs Nikon Coolpix L830

4.33 in
3.0 in
Nikon Coolpix L820 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix L820
4.37 in
2.98 in
Nikon Coolpix L830 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix L830
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Nikon Coolpix L820Nikon Coolpix L820
Nikon Coolpix L830Nikon Coolpix L830
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.24 in0.24 in
Effective pixels16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Max resolution4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px

Image

Nikon Coolpix L820Nikon Coolpix L820
Nikon Coolpix L830Nikon Coolpix L830
ISO
  • 125
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 125
  • 1600
  • 3200
ISO minimum125125
ISO maximum16003200
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • MPO
JPG
Photo effectsBlack&White
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesyes
Supported aspect ratios16:9
  • 4:3
  • 16:9

Optics and focus

Nikon Coolpix L820Nikon Coolpix L820
Nikon Coolpix L830Nikon Coolpix L830
Optical zoom30.0 x34.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture33
Maximum aperture33
Focal length equiv23 - 67523 - 765
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto
Autofocus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Face detection
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
Image stabiliserOpticalOptical
Filter threadnono

Screen and viewfinder

Nikon Coolpix L820Nikon Coolpix L820
Nikon Coolpix L830Nikon Coolpix L830
Screen size3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnoyes
Screen technologyLCDLCD
Screen dots921000921000
Field of view97.0 %100.0 %
ViewfinderNoneNone

Photography features

Nikon Coolpix L820Nikon Coolpix L820
Nikon Coolpix L830Nikon Coolpix L830
Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Scene
  • Movie
  • Scene
Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Self-timer delay10.0 s
  • 2
  • 10
Built-in flashyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Pre-flash
  • Manual
  • Pre-flash
  • Redeye Reduction
Scene modes
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Cuisine
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Museum
  • Night
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Fireworks
  • Museum
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Manual settingsyesyes

Videography features

Nikon Coolpix L820Nikon Coolpix L820
Nikon Coolpix L830Nikon Coolpix L830
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 960 x 540
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formatsMOV
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Movie
  • Single image
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps30.0 fps

Audio features

Nikon Coolpix L820Nikon Coolpix L820
Nikon Coolpix L830Nikon Coolpix L830
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Microphone typeMonoStereo
Speaker typeMonoMono
Voice recordingyesyes
Supported audio file formatsAACLPCM

Design

Nikon Coolpix L820Nikon Coolpix L820
Nikon Coolpix L830Nikon Coolpix L830
Body typeBridgeBridge
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Blue
  • Black,Bordeaux
  • Black,Red
  • Red
  • Black
  • Purple
  • Red
Environmentally sealednono

Dimensions

Nikon Coolpix L820Nikon Coolpix L820
Nikon Coolpix L830Nikon Coolpix L830
Weight16.58 oz17.92 oz
Width4.33 in4.37 in
Height3.0 in2.98 in
Depth3.33 in3.59 in

Storage

Nikon Coolpix L820Nikon Coolpix L820
Nikon Coolpix L830Nikon Coolpix L830
Internal storage65.0 mB59.0 mB
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots11
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SC
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • MPF
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3

Power

Nikon Coolpix L820Nikon Coolpix L820
Nikon Coolpix L830Nikon Coolpix L830
Power source typeBattery
  • Battery
  • DC
Battery life (CIPA)870680
Battery technologyAlkalineAlkaline
Rechargeable batterynono
Number of batteries supported44
AC adapter includedyesyes

Connectivity

Nikon Coolpix L820Nikon Coolpix L820
Nikon Coolpix L830Nikon Coolpix L830
HDMIyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMicro
USB version2.02.0
DC-in jackyesyes
PictBridgeyesyes
AV outputyesyes

Other features

Nikon Coolpix L820Nikon Coolpix L820
Nikon Coolpix L830Nikon Coolpix L830
GPSnono
Energy Star certifiednono
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
Image editing modes
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Crop
  • Rotating

Pros & Cons

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