Nikon S9300 vs Sony WX50

Here, we will be analyzing the Nikon S9300 and Sony WX50, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Nikon and Sony. The resolution of the S9300 (16MP) and the WX50 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S9300 was manufactured 6 months later than the WX50 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the S9300 matches up vs the WX50 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S9300 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon S9300 Gallery and Sony WX50 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon S9300 features outside measurements of 109mm x 62mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Sony WX50 has proportions of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Look at the Nikon S9300 and Sony WX50 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the S9300 compared to the WX50.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the S9300 and WX50 is 91 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, it is difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizing purely by going over specifications. The photograph below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the S9300 and WX50.

Plainly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution so you should expect similar quality of images however you will need to take the release date of the products into consideration.