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Nikon COOLPIX L310 Point & Shoot Camera

The Nikon Coolpix L310 is a 14MP 1/2.3 inch compact camera — with 720p video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Nikon COOLPIX L310 Point & Shoot Camera

Nikon COOLPIX L310 Point & Shoot Camera

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Camera Overview — Nikon Coolpix L310

The Nikon COOLPIX L310 is a point-and-shoot compact camera built around a 14MP sensor housed in a 1/2.3-inch sensor format. It delivers still images at a maximum resolution of 4320x3240 pixels, giving casual photographers a solid pixel count for everyday shooting and moderate-sized prints. The camera uses a contrast detection autofocus system to lock onto subjects, and lens-based stabilization helps reduce the impact of camera shake during handheld shooting.

On the video side, the L310 captures footage at up to 720p at 30fps, suitable for sharing everyday moments online or with family. The 3-inch TFT-LCD display on the rear serves as the primary composition and review tool, as there is no viewfinder present. The camera runs on four standard AA batteries, making it easy to power up almost anywhere without needing a proprietary charger or dedicated battery pack.

Storage is handled via SD, SDHC, or SDXC cards, and connectivity includes USB. ISO sensitivity spans from 80 to 1600, providing a reasonable range for varied lighting conditions. With dimensions of 109.9 x 76.5 x 78.4mm and a weight of 435g, the L310 is a practical, accessible option for straightforward point-and-shoot photography.

Key Features — Nikon Coolpix L310

14MP 1/2.3-Inch Sensor: Captures images at up to 4320x3240 pixels, providing enough detail for everyday photos and moderate-sized prints.

Optical Image Stabilization: Vibration Reduction built into the lens helps reduce blur from camera shake during handheld shooting.

AA Battery Power: Runs on four standard AA batteries, so you can repower the camera almost anywhere without a proprietary charger.

3-Inch TFT-LCD Display: Rear screen serves as the primary tool for composing shots and reviewing images, as no optical viewfinder is included.

720p HD Video at 30fps: Records HD video at 720p/30fps suitable for sharing everyday moments online or with family.

ISO 80–1600 Range: Covers a reasonable sensitivity range for shooting in varied lighting from bright daylight to dimmer indoor environments.

Camera Specifications — Nikon Coolpix L310

Nikon Coolpix L310 full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesTravel
TypePoint and Shoot
Sensor1/2.3 inch
Resolution14MP
ISO Range80 – 1600
AF SystemContrast Detection
Max Photo Resolution4320x3240
Max Video Resolution720p
Max Frame Rate30fps
Image StabilizationOptical (OIS)
Display3 inch TFT-LCD
Storage MediaSD, SDHC, SDXC

Description — Nikon Coolpix L310

The Nikon COOLPIX L310 is a compact point-and-shoot camera centered on a 14MP sensor in a 1/2.3-inch format, capturing stills at up to 4320x3240 pixels. A 3-inch TFT-LCD display handles both composition and image review, with no viewfinder on board. Autofocus relies on a contrast detection system, and lens-based stabilization works to minimize the effects of hand movement during shooting.

The L310's ISO sensitivity runs from 80 to 1600, allowing for adaptable exposure across different lighting environments. Video recording tops out at 720p at 30fps, making it a practical option for everyday clip capture. Power comes from 4x AA batteries, a convenient choice for travel and situations where specialty chargers aren't available.

The camera stores images on SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards, and connects to computers via USB. Dimensions measure 109.9 x 76.5 x 78.4mm with a body weight of 435g. Weather sealing is listed as None.

Pros — Nikon Coolpix L310

  • ✓14MP sensor with 1/2.3-inch format delivers a maximum resolution of 4320x3240 for detailed everyday images
  • ✓Lens-based stabilization helps reduce camera shake during handheld shooting
  • ✓Powered by 4x AA batteries, eliminating the need for proprietary battery packs or dedicated chargers

Cons — Nikon Coolpix L310

  • ✗No viewfinder present, making outdoor composition in bright light more difficult
  • ✗Video limited to 720p at 30fps, which falls short of full HD or 4K standards
  • ✗No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity, requiring physical USB transfer for file offloading

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Frequently Asked Questions — Nikon Coolpix L310

What type of batteries does the Nikon COOLPIX L310 use?+
The L310 is powered by 4x AA batteries. This means you can use widely available standard batteries and don't need to carry a proprietary charger when traveling.
What memory cards are compatible with the COOLPIX L310?+
The camera supports SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards, giving you a broad range of storage options at various capacities and price points.
What is the maximum video resolution the L310 can record?+
The L310 records video at a maximum resolution of 720p at 30fps. This is suitable for casual video sharing but does not support full HD or higher resolutions.
Does the COOLPIX L310 have image stabilization?+
Yes, the L310 features lens-based stabilization to help counteract camera shake during handheld shooting. In-body and digital stabilization are not present on this model.
Can I transfer photos wirelessly from the COOLPIX L310?+
No, the L310 does not have Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. File transfer is handled via USB connection to a computer or by removing the memory card directly.
What is the sensor resolution and format of the L310?+
The L310 uses a 14MP sensor in a 1/2.3-inch format, producing images at a maximum resolution of 4320x3240 pixels.

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