Nikon S5200 vs Samsung MV800

Let's examine more closely at the Nikon S5200 versus Samsung MV800, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S5200 (16MP) and the MV800 (16MP) is very well matched and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S5200 was manufactured 18 months later than the MV800 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a short view of how the S5200 matches up vs the MV800 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S5200 and Samsung MV800. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon S5200 Gallery and Samsung MV800 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Nikon S5200 has exterior dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Samsung MV800 has sizing of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the S5200 vs the MV800.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S5200 and MV800 is 95 and 97 respectively.

More often than not, it is hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizing merely by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the S5200 and MV800.

Clearly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution and you should expect similar quality of photographs however you have to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The fresher S5200 provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.