Nikon P7000 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ

Here, we will be looking at the Nikon P7000 versus Olympus SP-600 UZ, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the P7000 (10MP) and the SP-600 UZ (12MP) is pretty similar but the P7000 (1/1.7") and SP-600 UZ (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The P7000 was announced 10 months later than the SP-600 UZ so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short introduction of how the P7000 scores versus the SP-600 UZ in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix P7000 & Olympus SP-600 UZ. The whole galleries are available at Nikon P7000 Gallery & Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon P7000 provides exterior dimensions of 114mm x 77mm x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") having a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs) while the Olympus SP-600 UZ has proportions of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") having a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have at that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the P7000 versus the SP-600 UZ.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the P7000 and SP-600 UZ is 85 and 69 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to see the gap between sensor sizing only by reviewing specifications. The photograph here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the P7000 and SP-600 UZ.

Plainly, the two cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The P7000 with its bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Olympus SP-600 UZ will offer greater detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The younger P7000 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.