Nikon AW110 vs Nikon S9300

Following is a comprehensive review of the Nikon AW110 and Nikon S9300, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both produced by Nikon. The image resolution of the AW110 (16MP) and the S9300 (16MP) is relatively similar and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The AW110 was announced 12 months after the S9300 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick summation of how the AW110 grades against the S9300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix AW110 & Nikon Coolpix S9300. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon AW110 Gallery & Nikon S9300 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon AW110 comes with outside measurements of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Nikon S9300 has dimensions of 109mm x 62mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the AW110 versus the S9300.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the AW110 and S9300 is 92 and 91 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizes just by going over specifications. The picture below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the AW110 and S9300.

To sum up, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP therefore you can expect similar quality of photographs but you have to factor the age of the products into consideration. The fresher AW110 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.