Nikon S9500 vs Sony S930

Let's look much closer at the Nikon S9500 versus Sony S930, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Nikon and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the S9500 (18MP) and S930 (10MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S9500 was manufactured 4 years after the S930 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the S9500 grades against the S930 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S9500 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S9500 Gallery & Sony S930 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera, you should take into account its weight and size. The Nikon S9500 offers outer dimensions of 110mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Sony S930 has specifications of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the S9500 vs the S930.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S9500 and S930 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it's hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by researching technical specs. The image here should give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S9500 and S930.

As you can tell, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Nikon S9500 to render extra detail due to its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The younger S9500 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.