Nikon S3600 vs Sony W650

Below is a in depth assessment of the Nikon S3600 versus Sony W650, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Sony. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the S3600 (20MP) and W650 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S3600 was manufactured 2 years later than the W650 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the S3600 scores against the W650 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S3600 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S3600 Gallery & Sony W650 Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon S3600 has got exterior dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Sony W650 has sizing of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the S3600 and the W650.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S3600 and W650 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor measurements just by going over specs. The visual below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the S3600 and W650.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon S3600 to deliver more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos more aggressively. The more modern S3600 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.