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Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus TG-810

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29
Nikon Coolpix S1000pj front
 
Olympus TG-810 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus TG-810 Key Specs

Nikon S1000pj
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
  • 175g - 96 x 62 x 23mm
  • Revealed August 2009
Olympus TG-810
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 215g - 100 x 65 x 26mm
  • Launched August 2011
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Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus TG-810 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus TG-810, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by companies Nikon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the S1000pj (12MP) and the TG-810 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S1000pj was launched 24 months prior to the TG-810 which makes them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short view of how the S1000pj scores vs the TG-810 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Olympus TG-810

 S1000pj TG-810 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Nikon S1000pj

 TG-810 S1000pj 
LaunchedAugust 2011August 2009Fresher by 24 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Nikon S1000pj and Olympus TG-810

 S1000pj TG-810 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus TG-810 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera often, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S1000pj has got external measurements 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 TG-810 has dimensions of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view size comparison of the S1000pj compared to the TG-810.

Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus TG-810 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S1000pj and TG-810 is 94 and 92 respectively.

Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus TG-810 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus TG-810 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizing only by checking out specifications. The photograph underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the S1000pj and TG-810.

Plainly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should expect the Olympus TG-810 to produce more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The older S1000pj will be behind in sensor technology.

Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus TG-810 sensor size comparison

Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus TG-810 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus TG-810 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon S1000pj
Portrait photography with Olympus TG-810
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
33
MP count decent (14MP)
comes with face detect focus
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon S1000pj Street photography features
Olympus TG-810 Street photography features
56
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon S1000pj
Sports photography with Olympus TG-810
34
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
weather proofing
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery (220 per charge)
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon S1000pj
Travel photography with Olympus TG-810
57
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
64
weather proofing
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse mode
bad battery (220 per charge)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon S1000pj
Landscape photography with Olympus TG-810
32
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
43
pretty wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
weather proofing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
bad battery (220 shots)
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S1000pj Vlogging advice
Olympus TG-810 Vlogging advice
28
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone socket
30
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focus
slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic support
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Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus TG-810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S1000pj and Olympus TG-810
 Nikon Coolpix S1000pjOlympus TG-810
General Information
Company Nikon Olympus
Model Nikon Coolpix S1000pj Olympus TG-810
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2009-08-04 2011-08-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Expeed TruePic III+
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-5.8 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focus range 3cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 4.20 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 175 gr (0.39 lbs) 215 gr (0.47 lbs)
Physical dimensions 96 x 62 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 220 photos
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model EN-EL12 LI-50B
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $289 $428