Nikon L810 with Sony H300 Comparison

Nikon L810 and Sony H300 Main Features

  • February, 2012
  • February, 2014
  • 16 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor
  • 20 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor
  • 23-585 mm (26x) F3.1-5.9 Zoom Lens
  • 25-875 mm (35x) F3-5.9 Zoom Lens
  • 80 - 1600 ISO
  • 80 - 3200 ISO
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • -
  • 201k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • 1.2 fps continuous shooting
  • 1.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 1280 x 720 video resolution
  • 1280 x 720 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 111 x 76 x 83 mm, 430g.
  • 130 x 95 x 122 mm, 590g.
  • Price Category:
  • Price Category:

Nikon L810 Scores


Imaging score
21
Features score
47
Value for money score
59
Portability score
85
Overall score
42

Sony H300 Scores


Imaging score
23
Features score
42
Value for money score
59
Portability score
73
Overall score
42

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 with Nikon Coolpix L810 Overview


Let's compare Nikon Coolpix L810 with Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300. These models are included in the Small Sensor Superzoom cameras. Nikon L810 was released in 2012, and Sony H300 in 2014. Cyber-shot DSC-H300 is newer, which is a plus. Coolpix L810 2 years older.
The sensor resolution of Coolpix L810 is greater than that of Cyber-shot DSC-H300. However, the difference of 4 MP is not very significant. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . Both cameras have Sensor-shift image stabilization. Both cameras feature a 3-inch fixed screen.
Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Nikon Coolpix L810 has 1.0 fps continuous shooting. Nikon Coolpix L810 has 1.0 fps continuous shooting.

General Coolpix L810 Cyber-shot DSC-H300
Brand Nikon Sony
Model Coolpix L810 Cyber-shot DSC-H300
Announced February, 2012 February, 2014
Body Type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0 0
Macro Focus Range 1 n/a
Screen
Screen Size 3" 3"
Screen Type Fixed Fixed
Screen Resolution 921k pixels 460k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder None None
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a% n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0 0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 0 0
Number of Cross Focus Points 0 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/30 sec 1/30 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec 1/1500 sec
Continuous Shooting 1.2 fps 1.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range no built-in flash 8.80
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off, Advanced Flash
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±2 EV ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1/2.3 1/2.3
Sensor Type CCD CCD
Sensor Dimensions 6.16 x 4.62 mm 6.16 x 4.62 mm
Sensor Area 28.5 mm² 28.5 mm²
Sensor Resolution 16 MP 20 MP
Max Image Resolution 4608 x 3456 5152 x 3864
Max Native ISO 1600 3200
Min Native ISO 80 80
Max Boosted ISO 0 0
Min Boosted ISO 0 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 1280 x 720
Video Formats MPEG-4 MPEG-4, H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 300 shots 350 shots
Battery Type AA Battery Pack
Battery Model 4 x AA
Physical
Weight 430 g 590 g
Physical Dimensions 111 x 76 x 83 mm 130 x 95 x 122 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

Interesting Small Sensor Superzoom

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3

10MP | 1/2.3 CCD | fixed lens mount

Canon PowerShot SX620 HS
Canon PowerShot SX620 HS

20MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

Canon PowerShot SX540 HS
Canon PowerShot SX540 HS

20MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD
FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD

14MP | 1/2.3 CCD | fixed lens mount

Fujifilm S9900w
Fujifilm S9900w

16MP | 1/2.3 CMOS | fixed lens mount

Nikon Coolpix L100
Nikon Coolpix L100

10MP | 1/2.3 CCD | fixed lens mount

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90

16MP | 1/2.3 CCD | fixed lens mount

Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
Canon PowerShot SX740 HS

21MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR
Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR

16MP | 1/2 EXRCMOS | fixed lens mount

Samsung WB350F
Samsung WB350F

16MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount