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Coolpix P610 vs D610
Quick take: The D610 has the highest resolution at 24MP; the Coolpix P610 is the most affordable.
16 specs side by side·14 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.
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Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | Coolpix P610Nikon · 2015 | D610Nikon · 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | — | £152 used |
| Sensor | 16MP 1/2.3-inch CMOS | 24.3MP full-frame CMOS |
| Resolution | 16.0MP | 24.3MPBest |
| Video | Full HD 1080p/60 | Full HD 1080p/30, 720p/60 |
| Autofocus | Contrast-detect AF with face detection and target tracking | 39-point phase-detect (9 cross-type) via viewfinder; contrast AF with face priority in live view |
| Stabilisation | Lens-shift VR (optical, in the lens) | No IBIS (lens-based stabilisation only) |
| Burst Rate | 7fpsBest | 6fps |
| Battery Life | ~360 shots (CIPA) | ~900 shots (CIPA)Best |
| Weight | 565g (with battery)Best | 850g (with battery) |
| Dimensions | 125 × 85 × 106.5mm | 141 × 113 × 82mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 0.2", 921k dots | Optical pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.7x |
| Screen | 3.0" vari-angle LCD, 921k dots | 3.2" fixed LCD, 921k dots |
| Mount | Fixed 60x Nikkor 24-1440mm equivalent f/3.3-6.5 | Nikon F mount |
| Memory Cards | Single SD slot | Dual SD slots |
| Connectivity | Micro USB, micro HDMI, Wi-Fi, GPS / GLONASS | USB 2.0, mini HDMI, 3.5mm mic + headphone, accessory terminal (WR / MC-DC2 / GP-1) |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
Coolpix P610
D610
Portrait
3.7/10
6.1/10
Street
4.6/10
4.8/10
Travel
4.5/10
4.4/10
Wedding & Events
2.4/10
6.2/10
Vlogging & Video
2.9/10
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Documentary
2.7/10
4.7/10
Sports & Action
4.3/10
5.6/10
Landscape
3.3/10
5.0/10
Wildlife
5.0/10
5.5/10
Casual
2.9/10
3.0/10
Food
4.1/10
4.3/10
Macro
3.1/10
3.8/10
Architecture
3.7/10
5.1/10
Astrophotography
1.9/10
5.9/10
Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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