Nikon S3000 vs Nikon S6400

Following is a comprehensive analysis of the Nikon S3000 vs Nikon S6400, both Ultracompact digital cameras and they are both created by Nikon. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the S3000 (12MP) and S6400 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S3000 was unveiled 3 years prior to the S6400 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the S3000 grades vs the S6400 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S3000 and Nikon Coolpix S6400. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S3000 Gallery and Nikon S6400 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S3000 offers exterior measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Nikon S6400 has dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the S3000 vs the S6400.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the S3000 and S6400 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Often, it's hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading specifications. The image below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the S3000 and S6400.

Plainly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Nikon S6400 to offer you extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images way more aggressively. The more aged S3000 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.