Nikon S6500 vs Sony S930

Lets look closer at the Nikon S6500 and Sony S930, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Nikon and Sony. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the S6500 (16MP) and S930 (10MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S6500 was introduced 4 years after the S930 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple summation of how the S6500 scores vs the S930 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S6500 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S6500 Gallery & Sony S930 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon S6500 has exterior measurements of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs) while the Sony S930 has proportions of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the S6500 and the S930.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the S6500 and S930 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Generally, its difficult to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions merely by checking out a spec sheet. The image underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the S6500 and S930.

Clearly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can count on the Nikon S6500 to produce extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The newer S6500 provides an advantage in sensor innovation.