Nikon S9300 vs Sony WX350

Its time to take a deeper look at the Nikon S9300 vs Sony WX350, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Sony. The image resolution of the S9300 (16MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is relatively comparable and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S9300 was unveiled 19 months before the WX350 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick summation of how the S9300 matches up versus the WX350 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S9300 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The full galleries are available at Nikon S9300 Gallery and Sony WX350 Gallery.

For those who are going to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon S9300 features outside dimensions of 109mm x 62mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Sony WX350 has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the S9300 compared to the WX350.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S9300 and WX350 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to imagine the difference in sensor measurements merely by checking out specifications. The photograph below will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S9300 and WX350.

To sum up, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Sony WX350 to produce greater detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots far more aggressively. The older S9300 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.