Canon A2200 vs Nikon S8200

Lets look more closely at the Canon A2200 vs Nikon S8200, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the A2200 (14MP) and the S8200 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A2200 was announced 7 months prior to the S8200 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the A2200 grades against the S8200 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2200 & Nikon Coolpix S8200. The whole galleries are available at Canon A2200 Gallery & Nikon S8200 Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera often, you have to consider its weight and size. The Canon A2200 features outer measurements of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Nikon S8200 has specifications of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the A2200 versus the S8200.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A2200 and S8200 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading specs. The image below may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the A2200 and S8200.

All in all, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can count on the Nikon S8200 to deliver greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged A2200 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.