Canon A2200 vs Nikon S810c

In this write-up, we are looking at the Canon A2200 and Nikon S810c, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the A2200 (14MP) and the S810c (16MP) is very similar and they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The A2200 was introduced 4 years prior to the S810c and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the A2200 grades against the S810c in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A2200 & Nikon Coolpix S810c. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon A2200 Gallery & Nikon S810c Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2200 comes with outer dimensions of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Nikon S810c has dimensions of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the A2200 compared to the S810c.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A2200 and S810c is 95 and 91 respectively.

More often than not, its tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing merely by reviewing technical specs. The photograph below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the A2200 and S810c.

As you have seen, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon S810c to deliver extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The older A2200 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.