Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony WX300

The following is a in-depth assessment of the Canon N Facebook ready versus Sony WX300, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Sony. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and WX300 (18MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The N Facebook ready was unveiled 7 months after the WX300 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the N Facebook ready scores vs the WX300 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300. The full galleries are provided at Canon N Facebook ready Gallery & Sony WX300 Gallery.

If you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon N Facebook ready features physical measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Sony WX300 has dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 166 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the N Facebook ready vs the WX300.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the N Facebook ready and WX300 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to see the difference in sensor dimensions just by looking through technical specs. The pic here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the N Facebook ready and WX300.

As you have seen, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Sony WX300 to render more detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures more aggressively. The more modern N Facebook ready is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.