Nikon L19 vs Sony WX300

The following is a in depth analysis of the Nikon L19 and Sony WX300, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Sony. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the L19 (8MP) and WX300 (18MP) and the L19 (1/2.5") and WX300 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizing.

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The L19 was manufactured 5 years before the WX300 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the L19 grades vs the WX300 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L19 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon L19 Gallery & Sony WX300 Gallery.

If you're intending to travel with your camera, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon L19 has got exterior dimensions of 97mm x 61mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Sony WX300 has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 166 grams (0.37 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon L19 and Sony WX300 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the L19 and the WX300.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L19 and WX300 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor dimensions merely by seeing specifications. The picture here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the L19 and WX300.

To sum up, both of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The L19 because of its smaller sensor will make shooting shallower DOF trickier and the Sony WX300 will provide greater detail due to its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged L19 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.