Nikon S810c vs Sony HX90V

On this page, we are looking at the Nikon S810c and Sony HX90V, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Nikon and Sony. The image resolution of the S810c (16MP) and the HX90V (18MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S810c was launched 12 months earlier than the HX90V so they are of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the S810c scores against the HX90V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S810c & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon S810c Gallery & Sony HX90V Gallery.

When you are planning to carry around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon S810c provides outside dimensions of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") having a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Sony HX90V has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Look at the Nikon S810c and Sony HX90V in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the S810c versus the HX90V.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S810c and HX90V is 91 and 91 respectively.

Quite often, it's hard to see the gap between sensor sizes simply by reviewing specs. The pic underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S810c and HX90V.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Sony HX90V to deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The more aged S810c is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.