Nikon S6400 vs Sony TX9

Below is a detailed overview of the Nikon S6400 and Sony TX9, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Sony. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the S6400 (16MP) and TX9 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S6400 was launched 2 years later than the TX9 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the S6400 matches up versus the TX9 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S6400 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon S6400 Gallery & Sony TX9 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon S6400 features outside dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Sony TX9 has proportions of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon S6400 and Sony TX9 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the S6400 compared to the TX9.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S6400 and TX9 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements simply by seeing technical specs. The graphic here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S6400 and TX9.

As you can tell, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon S6400 to provide more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos way more aggressively. The more modern S6400 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.