Kodak M530 vs Nikon S6000

Let's take a deeper look at the Kodak M530 and Nikon S6000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Kodak and Nikon. The resolution of the M530 (12MP) and the S6000 (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The M530 was launched within a month of the S6000 and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the M530 matches up vs the S6000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare M530 and Nikon Coolpix S6000. The complete galleries are provided at Kodak M530 Gallery and Nikon S6000 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Kodak M530 has got outer dimensions of 94mm x 57mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Nikon S6000 has dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

Look at the Kodak M530 and Nikon S6000 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the M530 and the S6000.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M530 and S6000 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it's difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph below will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the M530 and S6000.

As you can see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Nikon S6000 to give you greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs way more aggressively.