Nikon P510 vs Olympus SH-50

Here is a extended comparison of the Nikon P510 versus Olympus SH-50, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the P510 (16MP) and the SH-50 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The P510 was released 6 months prior to the SH-50 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Nikon P510 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SH-50 being a Compact camera.

Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the P510 scores versus the SH-50 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P510 & Olympus SH-50. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon P510 Gallery & Olympus SH-50 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon P510 has got external measurements of 120mm x 83mm x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0") accompanied by a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) and the Olympus SH-50 has specifications of 112mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the P510 and the SH-50.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the P510 and SH-50 is 66 and 88 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor sizing purely by looking at specifications. The graphic below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the P510 and SH-50.

Plainly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of photos though you should always factor the age of the products into consideration.