Nikon S4300 vs Sony W730

Here, we will be looking at the Nikon S4300 and Sony W730, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the S4300 (16MP) and the W730 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S4300 was brought out 11 months earlier than the W730 so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple overview of how the S4300 matches up against the W730 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S4300 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon S4300 Gallery and Sony W730 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon S4300 has got exterior dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Sony W730 has proportions of 93mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") and a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the S4300 versus the W730.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S4300 and W730 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it's hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions only by going through technical specs. The image here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the S4300 and W730.

As you can tell, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of photographs however you may want to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged S4300 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.