Canon A1400 vs Nikon S9500

Below, we are analyzing the Canon A1400 and Nikon S9500, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the A1400 (16MP) and the S9500 (18MP) is very close and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A1400 was manufactured 5 months after the S9500 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the A1400 scores vs the S9500 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A1400 and Nikon Coolpix S9500. The entire galleries are available at Canon A1400 Gallery and Nikon S9500 Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon A1400 offers physical dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Nikon S9500 has specifications of 110mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the A1400 and the S9500.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A1400 and S9500 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Quite often, it is hard to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions merely by looking through technical specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the A1400 and S9500.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Nikon S9500 to render more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos much more aggressively.