Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus SZ-31MR iHS

Here is a complete analysis of the Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus SZ-31MR iHS, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the S1000pj (12MP) and SZ-31MR iHS (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S1000pj was manufactured 3 years prior to the SZ-31MR iHS and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the S1000pj scores vs the SZ-31MR iHS when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S1000pj and Olympus SZ-31MR iHS. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon S1000pj Gallery and Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon S1000pj features physical dimensions of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Olympus SZ-31MR iHS has proportions of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") having a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the S1000pj compared to the SZ-31MR iHS.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S1000pj and SZ-31MR iHS is 94 and 89 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing purely by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1000pj and SZ-31MR iHS.

As you can see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Olympus SZ-31MR iHS to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older S1000pj will be behind in sensor innovation.