Nikon S4300 vs Pentax VS20

The following is a detailed comparison of the Nikon S4300 vs Pentax VS20, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Nikon and Pentax. The image resolution of the S4300 (16MP) and the VS20 (16MP) is relatively close and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S4300 was revealed about the same time to the VS20 so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the S4300 matches up versus the VS20 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S4300 & Pentax Optio VS20. The full galleries are available at Nikon S4300 Gallery & Pentax VS20 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon S4300 offers exterior dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Pentax VS20 has sizing of 111mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 235 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the S4300 against the VS20.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S4300 and VS20 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions only by viewing specifications. The image here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the S4300 and VS20.

To sum up, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of pictures although you need to consider the launch date of the cameras into account.