Nikon P310 vs Sony W710

Following is a in-depth analysis of the Nikon P310 vs Sony W710, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Sony. The resolution of the P310 (16MP) and the W710 (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The P310 was released 6 months before the W710 which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the P310 scores against the W710 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix P310 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon P310 Gallery & Sony W710 Gallery.

If you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon P310 comes with external dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Sony W710 has sizing of 97mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the P310 versus the W710.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the P310 and W710 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it's difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes only by seeing a spec sheet. The image here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the P310 and W710.

Clearly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos though you should really consider the launch date of the cameras into account.