Nikon S8200 vs Olympus VH-410

Let's look more closely at the Nikon S8200 and Olympus VH-410, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the S8200 (16MP) and the VH-410 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S8200 was launched 12 months prior to the VH-410 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple summary of how the S8200 scores versus the VH-410 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S8200 & Olympus VH-410. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon S8200 Gallery & Olympus VH-410 Gallery.

When you are looking to travel with your camera, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon S8200 has got outside dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Olympus VH-410 has proportions of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

Compare the Nikon S8200 and Olympus VH-410 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is a front view scale comparison of the S8200 against the VH-410.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S8200 and VH-410 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to see the contrast in sensor dimensions only by looking through a spec sheet. The pic underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the S8200 and VH-410.

As you can see, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of images though you would want to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged S8200 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.