Nikon S9500 vs Sony H200

Here, we will be looking at the Nikon S9500 versus Sony H200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Nikon and Sony. The resolution of the S9500 (18MP) and the H200 (20MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S9500 was unveiled very close to the H200 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature different body design with the Nikon S9500 being a Compact camera and the Sony H200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the S9500 grades versus the H200 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S9500 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200. The full galleries are available at Nikon S9500 Gallery and Sony H200 Gallery.

If you're going to carry around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon S9500 enjoys physical dimensions of 110mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Sony H200 has measurements of 123mm x 83mm x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") and a weight of 530 grams (1.17 lbs).

See the Nikon S9500 versus Sony H200 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the S9500 compared to the H200.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S9500 and H200 is 92 and 67 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes merely by checking out specifications. The picture below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the S9500 and H200.

Plainly, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Sony H200 to show more detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively.