Nikon AW120 vs Nikon P300

Let's look more closely at the Nikon AW120 and Nikon P300, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both produced by Nikon. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the AW120 (16MP) and P300 (12MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The AW120 was unveiled 2 years later than the P300 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a short introduction of how the AW120 scores against the P300 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix AW120 and Nikon Coolpix P300. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon AW120 Gallery and Nikon P300 Gallery.

If you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon AW120 has exterior dimensions of 110mm x 66mm x 26mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Nikon P300 has proportions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the AW120 and the P300.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the AW120 and P300 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Usually, it's hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements simply by checking specifications. The photograph below might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the AW120 and P300.

Plainly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Nikon AW120 to give greater detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The fresher AW120 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.