Nikon S9900 vs Nikon D1H

Its time to take a closer look at the Nikon S9900 versus Nikon D1H, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Pro DSLR and both are built by Nikon. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the S9900 (16MP) and D1H (3MP) and the S9900 (1/2.3") and D1H (APS-C) offer different sensor size.

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The S9900 was brought out 13 years later than the D1H and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Nikon S9900 being a Compact camera and the Nikon D1H being a Large SLR camera.

Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the S9900 grades against the D1H in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S9900 & Nikon D1H. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S9900 Gallery & Nikon D1H Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S9900 has got outside measurements of 112mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs) and the Nikon D1H has dimensions of 157mm x 153mm x 85mm (6.2" x 6.0" x 3.3") having a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the S9900 versus the D1H.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S9900 and D1H is 88 and 51 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to picture the gap between sensor sizing only by going over specs. The graphic underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the S9900 and D1H.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The S9900 because of its tinier sensor is going to make achieving bokeh trickier and the Nikon S9900 will deliver more detail having its extra 13 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more recent S9900 provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.