Nikon P7700 vs Olympus XZ-10

The following is a in depth analysis of the Nikon P7700 versus Olympus XZ-10, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the P7700 (12MP) and the XZ-10 (12MP) is fairly similar but the P7700 (1/1.7") and XZ-10 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor size.

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The P7700 was introduced 4 months after the XZ-10 and they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the P7700 scores versus the XZ-10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P7700 & Olympus Stylus XZ-10. The whole galleries are available at Nikon P7700 Gallery & Olympus XZ-10 Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon P7700 provides outer measurements of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") and a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Olympus XZ-10 has proportions of 102mm x 61mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).

Look at the Nikon P7700 versus Olympus XZ-10 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the P7700 versus the XZ-10.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the P7700 and XZ-10 is 82 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions only by reviewing technical specs. The image below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the P7700 and XZ-10.

As you can tell, each of these cameras posses the exact same resolution but not the same sensor dimensions. The P7700 uses the larger sensor which will make getting shallower DOF less difficult.