Nikon P7800 vs Nikon S5200

Here is a extended analysis of the Nikon P7800 and Nikon S5200, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both manufactured by Nikon. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the P7800 (12MP) and S5200 (16MP) and the P7800 (1/1.7") and S5200 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The P7800 was launched 10 months later than the S5200 so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the P7800 grades versus the S5200 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix P7800 & Nikon Coolpix S5200. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon P7800 Gallery & Nikon S5200 Gallery.

If you're going to carry your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon P7800 features external measurements of 119mm x 78mm x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") with a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) whilst the Nikon S5200 has measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon P7800 and Nikon S5200 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the P7800 compared to the S5200.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P7800 and S5200 is 82 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor sizing merely by looking through a spec sheet. The visual here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the P7800 and S5200.

As you can see, the 2 cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The P7800 because of its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Nikon S5200 will render extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The newer P7800 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.