Nikon A900 vs Samsung HZ10W

Following is a extensive review of the Nikon A900 vs Samsung HZ10W, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Nikon and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the A900 (20MP) and HZ10W (10MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A900 was brought out 6 years after the HZ10W which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the A900 scores vs the HZ10W with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix A900 & Samsung HZ10W. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon A900 Gallery & Samsung HZ10W Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon A900 provides physical dimensions of 113mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs) while the Samsung HZ10W has specifications of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the A900 versus the HZ10W.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A900 and HZ10W is 88 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, its tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes merely by researching a spec sheet. The picture here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the A900 and HZ10W.

Clearly, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can count on the Nikon A900 to provide you with more detail having its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more modern A900 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.