Nikon P7100 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS

Here is a in-depth overview of the Nikon P7100 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the P7100 (10MP) and the TG-820 iHS (12MP) is relatively well matched but the P7100 (1/1.7") and TG-820 iHS (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The P7100 was manufactured very close to the TG-820 iHS so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the P7100 matches up vs the TG-820 iHS with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix P7100 & Olympus TG-820 iHS. The entire galleries are available at Nikon P7100 Gallery & Olympus TG-820 iHS Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and size. The Nikon P7100 provides physical measurements of 116mm x 77mm x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") having a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-820 iHS has specifications of 101mm x 65mm x 26mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have during that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the P7100 versus the TG-820 iHS.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the P7100 and TG-820 iHS is 82 and 92 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing just by checking specs. The graphic below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the P7100 and TG-820 iHS.

All in all, each of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The P7100 featuring a bigger sensor will make getting bokeh less difficult and the Olympus TG-820 iHS will give more detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively.