Nikon P330 vs Sony S2100

Lets take a deeper look at the Nikon P330 versus Sony S2100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Sony. The resolution of the P330 (12MP) and the S2100 (12MP) is very comparable but the P330 (1/1.7") and S2100 (1/2.3") posses different sensor measurements.

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The P330 was launched 3 years later than the S2100 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the P330 grades versus the S2100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix P330 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100. The complete galleries are available at Nikon P330 Gallery & Sony S2100 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon P330 enjoys physical dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Sony S2100 has measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon P330 versus Sony S2100 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the P330 against the S2100.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the P330 and S2100 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Generally, it is very hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing only by checking out specs. The visual here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the P330 and S2100.

All in all, the 2 cameras feature the identical resolution but different sensor sizing. The P330 provides the larger sensor which will make obtaining shallower DOF easier. The younger P330 provides an edge in sensor technology.