Nikon S1100pj vs Nikon S220

Its time to look more closely at the Nikon S1100pj versus Nikon S220, both Ultracompact digital cameras and they are both offered by Nikon. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the S1100pj (14MP) and S220 (10MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S1100pj was unveiled 19 months after the S220 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the S1100pj scores vs the S220 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S1100pj & Nikon Coolpix S220. The full galleries are available at Nikon S1100pj Gallery & Nikon S220 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon S1100pj has got outer measurements of 101mm x 68mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Nikon S220 has specifications of 90mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the S1100pj vs the S220.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the S1100pj and S220 is 93 and 97 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes just by reading through technical specs. The pic underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the S1100pj and S220.

As you have seen, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Nikon S1100pj to give greater detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The more recent S1100pj provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.