Nikon S800c vs Panasonic SZ10

Below is a thorough overview of the Nikon S800c vs Panasonic SZ10, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S800c (16MP) and the SZ10 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S800c was unveiled 23 months before the SZ10 making them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the S800c grades versus the SZ10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S800c and Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10. The full galleries are provided at Nikon S800c Gallery and Panasonic SZ10 Gallery.

In case you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon S800c enjoys external measurements of 111mm x 60mm x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 184 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Panasonic SZ10 has specifications of 99mm x 60mm x 30mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Examine the Nikon S800c vs Panasonic SZ10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the S800c and the SZ10.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S800c and SZ10 is 93 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to see the difference between sensor measurements merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the S800c and SZ10.

Clearly, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs although you might want to take the production date of the products into consideration. The older S800c is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.