Nikon S6300 vs Samsung HZ10W

On this page, we will be contrasting the Nikon S6300 vs Samsung HZ10W, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Nikon and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the S6300 (16MP) and HZ10W (10MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S6300 was manufactured 2 years after the HZ10W which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple view of how the S6300 grades vs the HZ10W for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S6300 & Samsung HZ10W. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S6300 Gallery & Samsung HZ10W Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon S6300 features outer dimensions of 94mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Samsung HZ10W has proportions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the S6300 compared to the HZ10W.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S6300 and HZ10W is 94 and 90 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions just by researching specs. The image underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S6300 and HZ10W.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Nikon S6300 to result in greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots more aggressively. The younger S6300 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.