Nikon S2900 vs Nikon S6400

Let's look closer at the Nikon S2900 and Nikon S6400, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both of them are built by Nikon. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the S2900 (20MP) and S6400 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S2900 was manufactured 2 years later than the S6400 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving into a full comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the S2900 scores against the S6400 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S2900 & Nikon Coolpix S6400. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon S2900 Gallery & Nikon S6400 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon S2900 features outside dimensions of 95mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Nikon S6400 has measurements of 95mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the S2900 versus the S6400.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S2900 and S6400 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Typically, its tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reading through a spec sheet. The visual here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2900 and S6400.

Clearly, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Nikon S2900 to give greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more recent S2900 will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.