Nikon P7800 vs Samsung SL820

Let's look more closely at the Nikon P7800 versus Samsung SL820, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the P7800 (12MP) and the SL820 (12MP) is relatively comparable but the P7800 (1/1.7") and SL820 (1/2.3") boast different sensor size.

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The P7800 was unveiled 4 years later than the SL820 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the P7800 matches up versus the SL820 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix P7800 & Samsung SL820. The full galleries are available at Nikon P7800 Gallery & Samsung SL820 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon P7800 features external dimensions of 119mm x 78mm x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") and a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL820 has measurements of 95mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the P7800 compared to the SL820.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the P7800 and SL820 is 82 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing merely by going through technical specs. The graphic below will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the P7800 and SL820.

As you have seen, the two cameras feature the identical megapixel count albeit different sensor sizing. The P7800 provides the bigger sensor which will make achieving bokeh easier. The more recent P7800 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.