Nikon S9300 vs Samsung ST6500

In this article, we will be contrasting the Nikon S9300 versus Samsung ST6500, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S9300 (16MP) and the ST6500 (16MP) is relatively close and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S9300 was brought out 19 months after the ST6500 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Nikon S9300 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST6500 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the S9300 grades versus the ST6500 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S9300 & Samsung ST6500. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon S9300 Gallery & Samsung ST6500 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon S9300 offers physical measurements of 109mm x 62mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST6500 has proportions of 102mm x 57mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Examine the Nikon S9300 versus Samsung ST6500 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the S9300 vs the ST6500.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S9300 and ST6500 is 91 and 99 respectively.

Typically, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor sizes only by researching specifications. The pic underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S9300 and ST6500.

Plainly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP so you can expect comparable quality of images however you should really consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The newer S9300 should have an advantage in sensor technology.