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What is the Sensor Size of Nikon Coolpix W300


Nikon Coolpix W300
$340.00

Nikon Coolpix W300 has a 1/2.3" sensor with dimensions of 6.17 x 4.55 mm and sensor area of 28.07mm2.

It is 3% smaller than the average Compact sensor in its class. In cases where all the other parameters are the same between two cameras, the one with the larger sensor collects more light per pixel and performs better (less noise) in low light / High ISO conditions). Larger sensors also give the photographer more control on the depth of field.

Read our detailed Nikon W300 Review

Waterproof cameras with Largest Sensor

In the bar chart below, you can find the Waterproof cameras with the Largest Sensor.

Now lets have a look at the Nikon W300 competitors in more detail.
Follow the comparison links for a detailed one-on-one comparison of these cameras with the W300.


Canon D30

Compare W300 vs D30

12 MP | 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS Sensor
28-140 mm Lens

Rank in All Cameras: #545
Rank in Compact Cameras: #130

Canon PowerShot D30
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability 95
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Olympus TG-820 iHS

Compare W300 vs TG-820 iHS

12 MP | 1/2.3" CMOS Sensor
28-140 mm Lens

Rank in All Cameras: #470
Rank in Compact Cameras: #88

Olympus TG-820 iHS
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability 96
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Nikon AW120

Compare W300 vs AW120

16 MP | 1/2.3" CMOS Sensor
24-120 mm Lens

Rank in All Cameras: #407
Rank in Compact Cameras: #60

Nikon Coolpix AW120
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability 95
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Pentax WG-2

Compare W300 vs WG-2

16 MP | 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS Sensor
28-140 mm Lens

Rank in All Cameras: #479
Rank in Compact Cameras: #105

Pentax Optio WG-2
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability 96
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Pentax WG-2 GPS

Compare W300 vs WG-2 GPS

16 MP | 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS Sensor
28-140 mm Lens

Rank in All Cameras: #480
Rank in Compact Cameras: #106

Pentax Optio WG-2 GPS
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability 96
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Ricoh WG-4

Compare W300 vs WG-4

16 MP | 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS Sensor
25-100 mm Lens

Rank in All Cameras: #410
Rank in Compact Cameras: #61

Ricoh WG-4
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability 95
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Ricoh WG-4 GPS

Compare W300 vs WG-4 GPS

16 MP | 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS Sensor
25-100 mm Lens

Rank in All Cameras: #411
Rank in Compact Cameras: #62

Ricoh WG-4 GPS
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability 94
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Canon D20

Compare W300 vs D20

12 MP | 1/2.3" CMOS Sensor
28-140 mm Lens

Rank in All Cameras: #528
Rank in Compact Cameras: #124

Canon PowerShot D20
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability 95
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Ricoh WG-20

Compare W300 vs WG-20

14 MP | 1/2.3" CCD Sensor
28-140 mm Lens

Rank in All Cameras: #574
Rank in Compact Cameras: #142

Ricoh WG-20
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability 97
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Olympus TG-850 iHS

Compare W300 vs TG-850 iHS

16 MP | 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS Sensor
21-105 mm Lens

Rank in All Cameras: #465
Rank in Compact Cameras: #85

Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability 95
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape
Other Frequently Asked Questions about Nikon W300
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Does the Nikon W300 have Weather Sealing?
Does the Nikon W300 have built-in GPS?
What is the Max ISO of Nikon W300?
What is the Sensor Size of Nikon W300?
is the Nikon W300 a Full Frame (FF) camera?
Does the Nikon W300 have Touch Screen?
Does the Nikon W300 have built-in Wireless?
What is the Max Continuous Shooting Speed (fps) of Nikon W300?
What is the Weight of Nikon W300?


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