Canon G15 vs Nikon P7800

Let's look a bit more closely at the Canon G15 versus Nikon P7800, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the G15 (12MP) and the P7800 (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/1.7").

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The G15 was introduced 14 months before the P7800 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the G15 grades vs the P7800 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot G15 and Nikon Coolpix P7800. The whole galleries are provided at Canon G15 Gallery and Nikon P7800 Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon G15 has exterior measurements of 107mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 1.6") with a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Nikon P7800 has proportions of 119mm x 78mm x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") along with a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs).

Compare the Canon G15 versus Nikon P7800 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the G15 and the P7800.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G15 and P7800 is 86 and 82 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specs. The pic underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the G15 and P7800.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of images but you need to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged G15 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.