Nikon P7800 vs Nikon S800c
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Nikon P7800 vs Nikon S800c Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-200mm (F2.0-4.0) lens
- 399g - 119 x 78 x 50mm
- Revealed November 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 184g - 111 x 60 x 27mm
- Introduced February 2013
Nikon P7800 vs Nikon S800c Overview
Below is a extensive analysis of the Nikon P7800 vs Nikon S800c, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are manufactured by Nikon. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the P7800 (12MP) and S800c (16MP) and the P7800 (1/1.7") and S800c (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.
Photography GlossaryThe P7800 was launched 10 months later than the S800c which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summation of how the P7800 matches up versus the S800c with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon P7800 vs Nikon S800c Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix P7800 & Nikon Coolpix S800c. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon P7800 Gallery & Nikon S800c Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P7800 over the Nikon S800c
P7800 | S800c | |||
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Introduced | November 2013 | February 2013 | More recent by 10 months | |
Focus manually | Very exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 921k | 819k | Clearer display (+102k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Nikon S800c over the Nikon P7800
S800c | P7800 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon P7800 and Nikon S800c
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Nikon P7800 vs Nikon S800c Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon P7800 has got outer dimensions of 119mm x 78mm x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") with a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) and the Nikon S800c has sizing of 111mm x 60mm x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 184 grams (0.41 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon P7800 vs Nikon S800c in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the P7800 and the S800c.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the P7800 and S800c is 82 and 93 respectively.
Nikon P7800 vs Nikon S800c Sensor Comparison
Normally, its difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements purely by looking through technical specs. The photograph below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the P7800 and S800c.
As you have seen, each of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The P7800 featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Nikon S800c will provide you with more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The fresher P7800 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Nikon P7800 vs Nikon S800c Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P7800 | Nikon Coolpix S800c | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Nikon |
Model | Nikon Coolpix P7800 | Nikon Coolpix S800c |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2013-11-25 | 2013-02-04 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 99 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-200mm (7.1x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.0-4.0 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3.5 inch |
Resolution of display | 921 thousand dot | 819 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | - | OLED panel with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 921 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 8.0fps | 8.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 10.00 m | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (25p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p); high-speed: 1920 x 1080 (15 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Optional | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 399g (0.88 lbs) | 184g (0.41 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 119 x 78 x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") | 111 x 60 x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 54 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.2 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 200 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 images | 140 images |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL14 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $550 | $290 |