Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus 6010

In this article, we are contrasting the Nikon S1000pj versus Olympus 6010, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by competitors Nikon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the S1000pj (12MP) and the 6010 (12MP) is fairly close and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S1000pj was manufactured about the same time to the 6010 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the S1000pj grades vs the 6010 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S1000pj and Olympus Stylus Tough 6010. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S1000pj Gallery and Olympus 6010 Gallery.

In case you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Nikon S1000pj provides exterior dimensions of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Olympus 6010 has specifications of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon S1000pj versus Olympus 6010 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the S1000pj versus the 6010.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1000pj and 6010 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it's hard to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions purely by looking through specs. The picture underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1000pj and 6010.

As you can plainly see, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of files however you may want to take the production date of the cameras into account.