Main
Model
Price
Advantages
launch
Announced
Body type
Camera subcategory
Sensor
Effective pixels
Max resolution
Sensor size
Sensor type
Image ratio w:h
Other resolutions
Sensor photo detectors
Image
Boosted ISO (maximum)
White balance presets
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Uncompressed format
ISO
Photography features
Minimum shutter speed
Maximum shutter speed
Aperture priority
Shutter priority
Manual exposure mode
Subject / scene modes
Built-in flash
Flash range
External flash
Continuous drive
Self-timer
Metering modes
Exposure compensation
WB Bracketing
Flash modes
AE Bracketing
Screen / viewfinder
Articulated LCD
Screen size
Screen dots
Touch screen
Live view
Viewfinder type
Viewfinder coverage
Viewfinder resolution
Videography features
Resolutions
File Format
Microphone
Speaker
Optics & Focus
Focal length (equiv.)
Optical zoom
Maximum aperture
Autofocus
Digital zoom
Manual focus
Normal focus range
Macro focus range
Number of focus points
Physical
Weight (inc. batteries)
Dimensions
Environmentally sealed
Battery
Battery details
Battery Life (CIPA)
Storage
Storage types
Storage included
Connectivity
USB
HDMI
Wireless
Wireless notes
Remote control
Other features
Orientation sensor
Timelapse recording
GPS
GPS notes
Samples
Videos
Summary
The Coolpix P7800 highest resolution of 4000 x 3000 pixels (12 megapixels) is better in comparison with the XZ-2 iHS maximum resolution of 3968 x 2976 pixels (12 megapixels). The Nikon Coolpix P7800 has better 7x optical zoom. The Coolpix P7800 provides more number of focus points in compare with the XZ-2 iHS: 99 vs 35. More number of focus points means more convenience while attempting to focus on subjects that are not centred.
The Nikon Coolpix P7800 is produced with swiveling LCD that will allow the camera owner to make photos from any interesting angle. The Coolpix P7800 screen is better as it has more number of screen dots 921,000 in compare to 920,000 dots of the XZ-2 iHS display. The higher dot count screen is better for reviewing images on your camera. The Olympus XZ-2 iHS is produced with a touch screen. The Nikon Coolpix P7800 has better maximum shutter speed - 1/4000 second.
The Olympus XZ-2 iHS that will help you to transfer pictures wirelessly from a camera to a laptop. The Coolpix P7800 battery life is better than the XZ-2 iHS battery life. In accordance with CIPA standards the camera owner will be able to take 350 shots with the Coolpix P7800 and only 340 with the XZ-2 iHS. The Olympus XZ-2 iHS weighs 346g that is 53g less in comparison with the weight of the Nikon Coolpix P7800. The Nikon Coolpix P7800 can utilize optional accessory GPS devices. Recording GPS data can be convenient if you like to travel, to be able to go into the picture metadata and find out exactly where a picture was produced.
The Coolpix P7800 has 9 advantages and the XZ-2 iHS only 3 so the Coolpix P7800 will become the best buy. Check the list of the best offers on Amazon.