Nikon P7100 vs Sony WX10

Below is a thorough analysis of the Nikon P7100 and Sony WX10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Nikon and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the P7100 (10MP) and WX10 (16MP) and the P7100 (1/1.7") and WX10 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The P7100 was introduced 14 months later than the WX10 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the P7100 grades versus the WX10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P7100 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon P7100 Gallery and Sony WX10 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and size. The Nikon P7100 offers outer dimensions of 116mm x 77mm x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") and a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs) whilst the Sony WX10 has specifications of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the P7100 compared to the WX10.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the P7100 and WX10 is 82 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements just by viewing specifications. The visual here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the P7100 and WX10.

Plainly, both of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The P7100 using its larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Sony WX10 will render extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images much more aggressively. The more recent P7100 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.