Nikon S1200pj vs Sony W320

Following is a in-depth assessment of the Nikon S1200pj vs Sony W320, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Nikon and Sony. The image resolution of the S1200pj (14MP) and the W320 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S1200pj was revealed 20 months after the W320 making them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the S1200pj grades against the W320 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S1200pj & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320. The full galleries are provided at Nikon S1200pj Gallery & Sony W320 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon S1200pj provides outside measurements of 107mm x 64mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 186 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Sony W320 has specifications of 93mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the S1200pj vs the W320.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S1200pj and W320 is 93 and 97 respectively.

Normally, it's hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizes just by looking at technical specs. The image below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the S1200pj and W320.

As you have seen, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of files although you will want to consider the age of the products into consideration. The newer S1200pj is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.