Nikon L100 vs Sony WX80

Below, we will be comparing the Nikon L100 versus Sony WX80, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Nikon and Sony. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the L100 (10MP) and WX80 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The L100 was announced 4 years earlier than the WX80 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the L100 matches up vs the WX80 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix L100 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon L100 Gallery and Sony WX80 Gallery.

In case you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon L100 enjoys outer measurements of 110mm x 72mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") along with a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs) and the Sony WX80 has sizing of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the L100 against the WX80.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L100 and WX80 is 79 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions just by looking at technical specs. The picture below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the L100 and WX80.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Sony WX80 to resolve greater detail with its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged L100 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.