Nikon P330 vs Nikon P7800

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Nikon P330 versus Nikon P7800, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both built by Nikon. The resolution of the P330 (12MP) and the P7800 (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/1.7").

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The P330 was announced 8 months before the P7800 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the P330 scores vs the P7800 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix P330 & Nikon Coolpix P7800. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon P330 Gallery & Nikon P7800 Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon P330 enjoys outside measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Nikon P7800 has measurements of 119mm x 78mm x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at the time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the P330 vs the P7800.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P330 and P7800 is 92 and 82 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions only by reviewing a spec sheet. The picture below should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the P330 and P7800.

As you can see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution and you can expect similar quality of files but you have to factor the age of the products into consideration. The more aged P330 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.