Kodak M550 vs Nikon S8200

Following is a extended overview of the Kodak M550 and Nikon S8200, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Kodak and Nikon. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the M550 (12MP) and S8200 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The M550 was introduced 19 months before the S8200 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summation of how the M550 grades versus the S8200 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Kodak EasyShare M550 & Nikon Coolpix S8200. The whole galleries are provided at Kodak M550 Gallery & Nikon S8200 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry around your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Kodak M550 comes with external dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Nikon S8200 has proportions 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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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the M550 vs the S8200.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the M550 and S8200 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by reviewing specs. The pic underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the M550 and S8200.

All in all, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Nikon S8200 to offer you greater detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged M550 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.