Nikon S1200pj vs Olympus 5010

Here, we are comparing the Nikon S1200pj vs Olympus 5010, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the S1200pj (14MP) and the 5010 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S1200pj was introduced 20 months after the 5010 making them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going into a full comparison, here is a short view of how the S1200pj matches up vs the 5010 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S1200pj & Olympus Stylus 5010. The whole galleries are available at Nikon S1200pj Gallery & Olympus 5010 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon S1200pj offers exterior dimensions of 107mm x 64mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 186 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Olympus 5010 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon S1200pj vs Olympus 5010 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the S1200pj compared to the 5010.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S1200pj and 5010 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it can be tough to picture the gap between sensor sizes merely by going over specifications. The picture underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S1200pj and 5010.

Plainly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of files but you should really factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The more recent S1200pj provides an edge in sensor tech.