Nikon S8200 vs Sony WX150

Lets take a closer look at the Nikon S8200 vs Sony WX150, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Nikon and Sony. The image resolution of the S8200 (16MP) and the WX150 (18MP) is pretty close and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S8200 was announced 6 months prior to the WX150 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a full comparison, below is a simple overview of how the S8200 scores versus the WX150 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S8200 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S8200 Gallery & Sony WX150 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S8200 offers physical dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Sony WX150 has dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the S8200 vs the WX150.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the S8200 and WX150 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Usually, its hard to envision the difference in sensor sizing purely by looking through specifications. The visual underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S8200 and WX150.

Plainly, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Sony WX150 to provide you with extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively.