Nikon S1100pj vs Olympus E-600
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Nikon S1100pj vs Olympus E-600 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
- 180g - 101 x 68 x 24mm
- Introduced August 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.7" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 515g - 130 x 94 x 60mm
- Released August 2009
Nikon S1100pj vs Olympus E-600 Overview
In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Nikon S1100pj vs Olympus E-600, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the S1100pj (14MP) and the E-600 (12MP) is pretty similar but the S1100pj (1/2.3") and E-600 (Four Thirds) feature totally different sensor sizing.
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe S1100pj was brought out 12 months later than the E-600 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer different body type with the Nikon S1100pj being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus E-600 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the S1100pj grades against the E-600 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon S1100pj vs Olympus E-600 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S1100pj & Olympus E-600. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon S1100pj Gallery & Olympus E-600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S1100pj over the Olympus E-600
S1100pj | E-600 | |||
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Released | August 2010 | August 2009 | Fresher by 12 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus E-600 over the Nikon S1100pj
E-600 | S1100pj | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Nikon S1100pj and Olympus E-600
S1100pj | E-600 |
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Nikon S1100pj vs Olympus E-600 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S1100pj enjoys exterior measurements of 101mm x 68mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-600 has dimensions of 130mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") accompanied by a weight of 515 grams (1.14 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon S1100pj vs Olympus E-600 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the S1100pj and the E-600.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the S1100pj and E-600 is 93 and 71 respectively.
Nikon S1100pj vs Olympus E-600 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing just by going over a spec sheet. The graphic here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the S1100pj and E-600.
Clearly, both the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The S1100pj featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting shallow DOF tougher and the Nikon S1100pj will offer you greater detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more modern S1100pj will have an edge in sensor tech.
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Nikon S1100pj vs Olympus E-600 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S1100pj | Olympus E-600 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Olympus |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S1100pj | Olympus E-600 |
Type | Ultracompact | Entry-Level DSLR |
Introduced | 2010-08-17 | 2009-08-30 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Expeed C2 | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4032 x 3024 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 7 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Micro Four Thirds |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.9-5.8 | - |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 45 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | HyperCrystal LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.48x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 4.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 12.00 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Fill-in, Manual |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30,15 fps) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Video format | H.264 | - |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 180 grams (0.40 lb) | 515 grams (1.14 lb) |
Dimensions | 101 x 68 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") | 130 x 94 x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 55 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.5 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.3 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 541 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 500 photos |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL12 | BLS-1 |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $399 | $0 |