Nikon D810A vs Sony W320

Below is a thorough analysis of the Nikon D810A versus Sony W320, one being a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Nikon and Sony. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the D810A (36MP) and W320 (14MP) and the D810A (Full frame) and W320 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The D810A was manufactured 5 years later than the W320 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Nikon D810A being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony W320 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the D810A scores against the W320 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon D810A and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320. The entire galleries are available at Nikon D810A Gallery and Sony W320 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon D810A has got physical measurements of 146mm x 123mm x 82mm (5.7" x 4.8" x 3.2") and a weight of 880 grams (1.94 lbs) and the Sony W320 has proportions of 93mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Check out the Nikon D810A versus Sony W320 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the D810A compared to the W320.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the D810A and W320 is 55 and 97 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to see the gap in sensor measurements merely by seeing specifications. The visual below should give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the D810A and W320.

Plainly, the two cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The D810A due to its bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Nikon D810A will provide more detail due to its extra 22MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The fresher D810A is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.