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Is the Nikon W300 good for Carrying Everywhere?

Nikon Coolpix W300
$415.48

Nikon W300 Carrying Everywhere Score

GOOD
Nikon W300 has a score of 65 for Daily Photography which makes it a GOOD candidate for this type of photography. Nikon W300 will satisfy most of your needs, but if you are looking for a camera that is even better suited to Daily Photography, we recommend you to check the Alternative cameras at the bottom of this page.
Read our detailed Nikon W300 Review

Nikon W300 Carrying Everywhere Detailed Analysis
Compact Body
Compact body of Nikon W300 makes it much easier to carry it with you all day.
231g
This camera is so light that you can comfortably carry it around all day.
Environmental Sealings
For a camera that you carry everywhere with you, being weather proofed is a big advantage. You will have one less thing to worry about.
5.0X Optical Zoom
A Lens with a higher zoom ratio would make it more practical as a carry everywhere camera.
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
Nikon W300's small sensor struggles in low light situations compared to larger sensor.
No RAW shooting capability
RAW files contains much more color information compared to JPEGs, and gives you more room for post processing without significant quality loss. They provide wider dynamic range and option to recover shadow and highlight clipping to some degree.

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Nikon W300 Alternatives in Compact cameras for Carrying Everywhere

Panasonic ZS50

Compare W300 vs ZS50

12 MP | 1/2.3 CMOS Sensor
24-720 mm Lens

Rank in All Cameras: #350
Rank in Compact Cameras: #21

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability 94
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Olympus TG-5

Compare W300 vs TG-5

12 MP | BSI-CMOS Sensor
25-100 mm Lens

Rank in All Cameras: #309
Rank in Waterproof Cameras: #10

Olympus Tough TG-5
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability 94
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Panasonic ZS60

Compare W300 vs ZS60

18 MP | 1/2.3 CMOS Sensor
24-720 mm Lens

Rank in All Cameras: #269
Rank in Compact Cameras: #4

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability 93
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Canon G9 X II

Compare W300 vs G9 X II

20 MP | 1' BSI-CMOS Sensor
28-84 mm Lens

Rank in All Cameras: #288
Rank in Compact Cameras: #8

Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability 95
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Olympus TG-6

Compare W300 vs TG-6

12 MP | BSI-CMOS Sensor
25-100 mm Lens

Rank in All Cameras: #285
Rank in Waterproof Cameras: #5

Olympus Tough TG-6
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability 93
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape
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