Nikon P330 vs Nikon P7000

Below is a comprehensive analysis of the Nikon P330 and Nikon P7000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both sold by Nikon. The image resolution of the P330 (12MP) and the P7000 (10MP) is pretty similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/1.7").

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The P330 was manufactured 2 years later than the P7000 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the P330 grades vs the P7000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix P330 & Nikon Coolpix P7000. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon P330 Gallery & Nikon P7000 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon P330 provides exterior measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Nikon P7000 has dimensions of 114mm x 77mm x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") having a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the P330 and the P7000.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the P330 and P7000 is 92 and 85 respectively.

In many cases, it is very hard to picture the contrast between sensor measurements purely by going over specifications. The photograph here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the P330 and P7000.

To sum up, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Nikon P330 to deliver greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs way more aggressively. The more recent P330 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.