Nikon AW110 vs Sony WX150

Here, we are reviewing the Nikon AW110 vs Sony WX150, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Nikon and Sony. The image resolution of the AW110 (16MP) and the WX150 (18MP) is very close and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The AW110 was introduced 17 months after the WX150 making them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the AW110 scores versus the WX150 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix AW110 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon AW110 Gallery & Sony WX150 Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon AW110 comes with exterior dimensions of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Sony WX150 has specifications of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the AW110 versus the WX150.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the AW110 and WX150 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions purely by looking through specs. The pic below might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the AW110 and WX150.

All in all, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony WX150 to provide you with extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images way more aggressively. The younger AW110 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.