Nikon S9700 vs Ricoh G900

Here, we will be evaluating the Nikon S9700 vs Ricoh G900, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by companies Nikon and Ricoh. The resolution of the S9700 (16MP) and the G900 (20MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S9700 was brought out 5 years before the G900 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the S9700 matches up vs the G900 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S9700 and Ricoh G900. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon S9700 Gallery and Ricoh G900 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S9700 has got exterior measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Ricoh G900 has dimensions of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") and a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon S9700 vs Ricoh G900 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the S9700 and the G900.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S9700 and G900 is 90 and 89 respectively.

Quite often, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes simply by checking out specifications. The pic below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the S9700 and G900.

Plainly, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Ricoh G900 to provide greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged S9700 will be behind in sensor technology.