Nikon S4300 vs Nikon S9300

Its time to look closer at the Nikon S4300 versus Nikon S9300, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both built by Nikon. The resolution of the S4300 (16MP) and the S9300 (16MP) is very similar and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S4300 was brought out 5 months before the S9300 and they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple view of how the S4300 scores versus the S9300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S4300 and Nikon Coolpix S9300. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S4300 Gallery and Nikon S9300 Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S4300 features exterior dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Nikon S9300 has dimensions of 109mm x 62mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the S4300 vs the S9300.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S4300 and S9300 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions simply by going over technical specs. The picture here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S4300 and S9300.

As you have seen, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution and you should expect similar quality of photos however you need to take the release date of the products into consideration.