Nikon S9500 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ

On this page, we will be analyzing the Nikon S9500 and Olympus SP-800 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Nikon and Olympus. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the S9500 (18MP) and SP-800 UZ (14MP) but both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S9500 was introduced 3 years later than the SP-800 UZ and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the S9500 scores versus the SP-800 UZ in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S9500 & Olympus SP-800 UZ. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon S9500 Gallery & Olympus SP-800 UZ Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon S9500 provides exterior dimensions of 110mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Olympus SP-800 UZ has measurements of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") along with a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is a front view scale comparison of the S9500 vs the SP-800 UZ.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the S9500 and SP-800 UZ is 92 and 69 respectively.

In many cases, it is very tough to see the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading through specifications. The visual underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the S9500 and SP-800 UZ.

Plainly, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Nikon S9500 to resolve extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The fresher S9500 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.