Nikon Coolpix P610 vs Sony Cyber-shot HX50 (V) Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

Coolpix P610 vs Cyber-shot HX50 (V) - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Nikon Coolpix P610 vs Sony Cyber-shot HX50 (V) Specs

Coolpix P610

  • Introduced in March 2015
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 16 megapixel
  • 7 frames/second
  • 100 – 6400 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Zoom 24-1440mm (60x), f3.3-6.5
  • WiFi built-in
  • 125 x 85 x 106.5mm³ (4.9″ x 3.3″ x 4.2″)
  • 565g (18.2 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Coolpix P610

Cyber-shot HX50 (V)

  • Introduced in April 2013
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 20 megapixel
  • 10 frames/second
  • 100 – 3200 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 24-720mm (30x), f3.5-6.3
  • WiFi built-in
  • 108.1 x 64 x 38mm³ (4.3″ x 2.5″ x 1.5″)
  • 272g (8.8 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Cyber-shot HX50 (V)

Coolpix P610 vs Cyber-shot HX50 (V): The sensors

Both cameras use the same sensor format, Compact.

The Compact sensor built into both cameras has a total area of about 28mm² (0.04 sq.in.).

Nikon Coolpix P610 VS Sony Cyber-shot HX50 (V) Other Specs Comparison

Why is Nikon Coolpix P610 a better choice

Coolpix P610

Cyber-shot HX50 (V)
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 6400 ISO 100 – 3200 ISO
Articulated monitor (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Coolpix P610 are the larger sensitivity and the articulated display.

The Coolpix P610 scores 6 points.

Otherwise why to choose Sony Cyber-shot HX50 (V)

Coolpix P610

Cyber-shot HX50 (V)
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

16.00 20.40
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

7 10
Longer battery life (3, photos)

360 400
Weighs less (2)

565g
(18.2 oz.)		 272g
(8.8 oz.)
More portable (2)

1132cm³
(71 cu.in.)		 263cm³
(17 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Cyber-shot HX50 (V) are the higher resolution, that the camera is faster and that the battery has more stamina. Another advantage over the Coolpix P610: the lower weight than the Coolpix P610 and the more compact size.

Yields 16 points for the Cyber-shot HX50 (V).

Common Specs for both cameras compared

Coolpix P610

Cyber-shot HX50 (V)
Sensor format

Compact Compact
Built-in flash
Image stabilizer
Sensor resolution (MP)

0.92 0.92
Video resolution

1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
WiFi
GPS
Nikon Coolpix P610 VS Sony Cyber-shot HX50 (V) Dimensions

Look at front view of the Coolpix P610 and Cyber-shot HX50 (V)

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Nikon Coolpix P610

Sony Cyber-shot HX50 (V)

6
16

We recommend Sony Cyber-shot HX50 (V) as better choice.