Nikon S1100pj vs Nikon S6400
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Nikon S1100pj vs Nikon S6400 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
- 180g - 101 x 68 x 24mm
- Released August 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-300mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
- 150g - 95 x 58 x 27mm
- Introduced August 2012
Nikon S1100pj vs Nikon S6400 Overview
In this article, we will be reviewing the Nikon S1100pj vs Nikon S6400, both Ultracompact cameras and both are produced by Nikon. The sensor resolution of the S1100pj (14MP) and the S6400 (16MP) is relatively close and they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe S1100pj was revealed 24 months prior to the S6400 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summary of how the S1100pj grades against the S6400 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon S1100pj vs Nikon S6400 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S1100pj & Nikon Coolpix S6400. The full galleries are provided at Nikon S1100pj Gallery & Nikon S6400 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S1100pj over the Nikon S6400
S1100pj | S6400 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S6400 over the Nikon S1100pj
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Introduced | August 2012 | August 2010 | More modern by 24 months |
Common features in the Nikon S1100pj and Nikon S6400
S1100pj | S6400 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Nikon S1100pj vs Nikon S6400 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon S1100pj comes with exterior dimensions of 101mm x 68mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Nikon S6400 has measurements of 95mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).
See the Nikon S1100pj vs Nikon S6400 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the S1100pj compared to the S6400.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1100pj and S6400 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Nikon S1100pj vs Nikon S6400 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes purely by researching specs. The image here might give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1100pj and S6400.
All in all, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Nikon S6400 to result in extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged S1100pj will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Nikon S1100pj vs Nikon S6400 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S1100pj | Nikon Coolpix S6400 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Nikon |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S1100pj | Nikon Coolpix S6400 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2010-08-17 | 2012-08-22 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Expeed C2 | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.9-5.8 | f/3.1-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 460k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30,15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone 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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 180 gr (0.40 pounds) | 150 gr (0.33 pounds) |
Dimensions | 101 x 68 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") | 95 x 58 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 160 shots |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | EN-EL12 | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 sec) | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $399 | $500 |