Nikon P330 vs Ricoh G900

On this page, we will be comparing the Nikon P330 versus Ricoh G900, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Ricoh. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the P330 (12MP) and G900 (20MP) and the P330 (1/1.7") and G900 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizes.

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The P330 was introduced 6 years prior to the G900 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the P330 grades vs the G900 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix P330 and Ricoh G900. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon P330 Gallery and Ricoh G900 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon P330 comes with physical dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Ricoh G900 has measurements of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") and a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon P330 versus Ricoh G900 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the P330 versus the G900.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the P330 and G900 is 92 and 89 respectively.

Often, it's tough to envision the difference in sensor sizes simply by looking through a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the P330 and G900.

Clearly, each of these cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The P330 using its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Ricoh G900 will provide you with greater detail using its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more aged P330 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.