Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus SP-565UZ

Below, we are evaluating the Nikon S1000pj and Olympus SP-565UZ, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the S1000pj (12MP) and the SP-565UZ (10MP) is fairly similar and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S1000pj was introduced 7 months later than the SP-565UZ and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a simple summary of how the S1000pj grades versus the SP-565UZ with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S1000pj & Olympus SP-565UZ. The whole galleries are available at Nikon S1000pj Gallery & Olympus SP-565UZ Gallery.

For those who are going to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon S1000pj offers external measurements of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Olympus SP-565UZ has proportions of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the S1000pj vs the SP-565UZ.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the S1000pj and SP-565UZ is 94 and 72 respectively.

Often, it's hard to visualize the gap between sensor measurements simply by reading specifications. The photograph underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the S1000pj and SP-565UZ.

To sum up, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon S1000pj to offer extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more recent S1000pj provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.