Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S620
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Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S620 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-156mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 128g - 95 x 58 x 19mm
- Announced February 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F2.7-5.8) lens
- 120g - 90 x 53 x 23mm
- Launched February 2009
Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S620 Overview
The following is a thorough comparison of the Nikon S3300 versus Nikon S620, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are offered by Nikon. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the S3300 (16MP) and S620 (12MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe S3300 was brought out 3 years after the S620 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a brief view of how the S3300 scores vs the S620 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S620 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S3300 and Nikon Coolpix S620. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S3300 Gallery and Nikon S620 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S3300 over the Nikon S620
S3300 | S620 | |||
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Launched | February 2012 | February 2009 | Newer by 37 months | |
Manual focus | More precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Nikon S620 over the Nikon S3300
S620 | S3300 |
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Common features in the Nikon S3300 and Nikon S620
S3300 | S620 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal display sizing | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither provides Touch display |
Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S620 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Nikon S3300 provides physical dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Nikon S620 has specifications of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs).
Examine the Nikon S3300 versus Nikon S620 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the S3300 compared to the S620.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S3300 and S620 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S620 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions only by looking through specifications. The image underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S3300 and S620.
To sum up, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Nikon S3300 to provide you with greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The fresher S3300 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S620 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S620 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S3300 | Nikon Coolpix S620 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Nikon |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S3300 | Nikon Coolpix S620 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2012-02-01 | 2009-02-03 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-156mm (6.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-6.5 | f/2.7-5.8 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 128 grams (0.28 lb) | 120 grams (0.26 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 58 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 90 x 53 x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 180 photos | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL19 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $99 | $37 |