Canon S110 vs Nikon P7700

Let's look closer at the Canon S110 and Nikon P7700, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the S110 (12MP) and the P7700 (12MP) is relatively close and they use the same exact sensor size (1/1.7").

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The S110 was introduced 8 months before the P7700 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the S110 grades vs the P7700 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot S110 & Nikon Coolpix P7700. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon S110 Gallery & Nikon P7700 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Canon S110 provides outer measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Nikon P7700 has specifications of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") along with a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the S110 versus the P7700.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the S110 and P7700 is 93 and 82 respectively.

Often, it is very hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes only by viewing technical specs. The picture underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the S110 and P7700.

As you can tell, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of files but you need to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged S110 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.