Nikon P900 vs Nikon S810c

In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Nikon P900 vs Nikon S810c, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are manufactured by Nikon. The resolution of the P900 (16MP) and the S810c (16MP) is pretty similar and they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The P900 was launched 11 months later than the S810c so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Nikon P900 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S810c being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the P900 scores against the S810c in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix P900 and Nikon Coolpix S810c. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon P900 Gallery and Nikon S810c Gallery.

If you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Nikon P900 features outer measurements of 140mm x 103mm x 137mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 5.4") having a weight of 899 grams (1.98 lbs) and the Nikon S810c has dimensions of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") having a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the P900 against the S810c.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the P900 and S810c is 52 and 91 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to see the difference between sensor measurements only by reading specifications. The graphic here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the P900 and S810c.

Plainly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution so you should expect similar quality of images though you need to take the release date of the products into consideration. The more recent P900 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.