Nikon P330 vs Sony S950

Below, we will be reviewing the Nikon P330 versus Sony S950, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Nikon and Sony. The image resolution of the P330 (12MP) and the S950 (10MP) is relatively similar but the P330 (1/1.7") and S950 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizing.

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The P330 was brought out 4 years after the S950 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the P330 scores versus the S950 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix P330 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon P330 Gallery & Sony S950 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon P330 offers exterior measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Sony S950 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon P330 versus Sony S950 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view size comparison of the P330 and the S950.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P330 and S950 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Normally, it's tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizes just by reading specs. The pic here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the P330 and S950.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The P330 due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Nikon P330 will offer you extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The younger P330 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.