Nikon S100 vs Sony WX70

In this article, we are contrasting the Nikon S100 and Sony WX70, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Nikon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the S100 (16MP) and the WX70 (16MP) is fairly close and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S100 was released 5 months prior to the WX70 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the S100 grades vs the WX70 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S100 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon S100 Gallery & Sony WX70 Gallery.

When you are going to carry around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon S100 comes with outside measurements of 99mm x 65mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.7") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Sony WX70 has proportions of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the S100 and the WX70.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the S100 and WX70 is 94 and 97 respectively.

Often, it can be hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes merely by looking through specifications. The image here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S100 and WX70.

To sum up, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of photos though you will need to factor the age of the cameras into account.