Nikon S33 vs Sony W650

Here is a extensive analysis of the Nikon S33 vs Sony W650, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Sony. The resolution of the S33 (13MP) and the W650 (16MP) is pretty well matched but the S33 (1/3.1") and W650 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizes.

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The S33 was brought out 3 years later than the W650 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summation of how the S33 matches up versus the W650 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S33 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S33 Gallery & Sony W650 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S33 has got physical dimensions of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Sony W650 has dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the S33 compared to the W650.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S33 and W650 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing just by checking technical specs. The graphic here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the S33 and W650.

As you can tell, each of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The S33 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field trickier and the Sony W650 will give extra detail having its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more recent S33 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.