Nikon S640 vs Nikon S800c

Here, we will be comparing the Nikon S640 vs Nikon S800c, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are produced by Nikon. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the S640 (12MP) and S800c (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S640 was brought out 4 years before the S800c which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the S640 grades vs the S800c in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S640 and Nikon Coolpix S800c. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon S640 Gallery and Nikon S800c Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Nikon S640 features outer measurements of 91mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Nikon S800c has specifications of 111mm x 60mm x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 184 grams (0.41 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon S640 vs Nikon S800c in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the S640 versus the S800c.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S640 and S800c is 96 and 93 respectively.

Typically, its hard to picture the gap between sensor sizes just by looking at specs. The image underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the S640 and S800c.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Nikon S800c to give you extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged S640 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.