Nikon P7800 vs Sony WX70

The following is a detailed overview of the Nikon P7800 and Sony WX70, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the P7800 (12MP) and WX70 (16MP) and the P7800 (1/1.7") and WX70 (1/2.3") feature different sensor measurements.

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The P7800 was revealed 23 months after the WX70 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the P7800 grades vs the WX70 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix P7800 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70. The full galleries are available at Nikon P7800 Gallery and Sony WX70 Gallery.

If you are looking to travel with your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Nikon P7800 provides outside dimensions of 119mm x 78mm x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") along with a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) whilst the Sony WX70 has specifications of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

See the Nikon P7800 and Sony WX70 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the P7800 compared to the WX70.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the P7800 and WX70 is 82 and 97 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions purely by viewing specifications. The image here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the P7800 and WX70.

Plainly, both of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The P7800 having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the Sony WX70 will provide you with extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The newer P7800 provides an edge in sensor technology.