Nikon S4100 vs Sony W350

Below, we will be reviewing the Nikon S4100 and Sony W350, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the S4100 (14MP) and the W350 (14MP) is pretty well matched and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S4100 was announced 14 months later than the W350 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the S4100 matches up versus the W350 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S4100 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The whole galleries are available at Nikon S4100 Gallery & Sony W350 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon S4100 offers exterior dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Sony W350 has measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the S4100 and the W350.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S4100 and W350 is 99 and 97 respectively.

Normally, its tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading through specifications. The graphic underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the S4100 and W350.

To sum up, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of images but you may want to factor the age of the products into consideration. The newer S4100 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.