Nikon S5200 vs Nikon S810c

On this page, we are analyzing the Nikon S5200 vs Nikon S810c, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are offered by Nikon. The sensor resolution of the S5200 (16MP) and the S810c (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S5200 was launched 14 months prior to the S810c making them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a brief overview of how the S5200 grades against the S810c in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S5200 & Nikon Coolpix S810c. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S5200 Gallery & Nikon S810c Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Nikon S5200 features physical dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Nikon S810c has specifications of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") along with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the S5200 and the S810c.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S5200 and S810c is 95 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it is very tough to envision the gap between sensor measurements purely by checking a spec sheet. The graphic here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the S5200 and S810c.

Clearly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP therefore you can expect similar quality of files though you may want to take the launch date of the products into consideration. The older S5200 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.