Nikon P80 vs Olympus 1

On this page, we are contrasting the Nikon P80 versus Olympus 1, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Nikon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the P80 (10MP) and the 1 (12MP) is fairly close but the P80 (1/2.3") and 1 (1/1.7") offer totally different sensor measurements.

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The P80 was manufactured 5 years before the 1 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the P80 scores against the 1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P80 and Olympus Stylus 1. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon P80 Gallery and Olympus 1 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon P80 has exterior dimensions of 110mm x 79mm x 78mm (4.3" x 3.1" x 3.1") with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) while the Olympus 1 has measurements of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") having a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the P80 vs the 1.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the P80 and 1 is 75 and 79 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizing merely by looking through specs. The photograph underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the P80 and 1.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The P80 featuring a smaller sensor will make getting bokeh tougher and the Olympus 1 will result in greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images more aggressively. The older P80 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.