Nikon P80 vs Nikon P90

Lets take a more detailed look at the Nikon P80 and Nikon P90, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both offered by Nikon. The image resolution of the P80 (10MP) and the P90 (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The P80 was manufactured around the same time to the P90 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summation of how the P80 grades against the P90 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix P80 & Nikon Coolpix P90. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon P80 Gallery & Nikon P90 Gallery.

For those who are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon P80 features physical measurements of 110mm x 79mm x 78mm (4.3" x 3.1" x 3.1") having a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Nikon P90 has measurements of 114mm x 99mm x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3") having a weight of 400 grams (0.88 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the P80 vs the P90.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the P80 and P90 is 75 and 70 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements only by looking through technical specs. The photograph here might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the P80 and P90.

As you can tell, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Nikon P90 to result in more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively.