Nikon Coolpix P610 vs Panasonic DMC TZ56 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

Coolpix P610 vs DMC TZ56 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Nikon Coolpix P610 vs Panasonic DMC TZ56 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

DMC TZ56

  • Introduced in January 2014
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 16 megapixel
  • 10 frames/second
  • 80 – 3200 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Zoom 24-480mm (20x), f3.3-6.4
  • WiFi built-in
  • 106.8 x 62.2 x 32.4mm³ (4.2″ x 2.4″ x 1.3″)
  • 224g (7.2 oz.)

All specs: Main page for DMC TZ56

Coolpix P610 vs DMC TZ56: 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 Panasonic DMC TZ56 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Nikon Coolpix P610 a better choice

Coolpix P610

DMC TZ56
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 6400 ISO 80 – 3200 ISO
Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

0.92 0.46
Longer battery life (3, photos)

360 350
GPS (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Coolpix P610 are the larger sensitivity, that the display has a higher resolution and that the battery has more stamina. Another advantage over the DMC TZ56: the built-in GPS.

The Coolpix P610 scores 11 points.

Otherwise why to choose Panasonic DMC TZ56

Coolpix P610

DMC TZ56
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

7 10
Auto Focus points (4)

1 21
Weighs less (2)

565g
(18.2 oz.)		 224g
(7.2 oz.)
More portable (2)

1132cm³
(71 cu.in.)		 215cm³
(14 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the DMC TZ56 are that the camera is faster, the faster and more accurate auto focus and the lower weight than the Coolpix P610. Another advantage over the Coolpix P610: the more compact size.

Yields 12 points for the DMC TZ56.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

Coolpix P610

DMC TZ56
Sensor format

Compact Compact
Resolution (megapixel)

16.00 16.00
Built-in flash
Image stabilizer
Articulated screen
Video resolution

1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
WiFi
Nikon Coolpix P610 VS Panasonic DMC TZ56 Dimensions

Look at front view of the Coolpix P610 and DMC TZ56

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Nikon Coolpix P610

Panasonic DMC TZ56

11
12

We advise to choose the newest model: Nikon Coolpix P610.