Nikon P310 vs Sony H50

Following is a in depth review of the Nikon P310 versus Sony H50, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Sony. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the P310 (16MP) and H50 (9MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The P310 was brought out 3 years after the H50 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a short view of how the P310 matches up versus the H50 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix P310 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50. The entire galleries are available at Nikon P310 Gallery & Sony H50 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon P310 comes with exterior measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Sony H50 has proportions of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") with a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the P310 against the H50.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the P310 and H50 is 92 and 69 respectively.

Usually, its tough to see the gap between sensor sizes just by reading through specifications. The image underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the P310 and H50.

Plainly, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon P310 to give you greater detail having its extra 7 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The younger P310 will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.