Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S6300
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Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S6300 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
- Launched February 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 160g - 94 x 58 x 26mm
- Introduced February 2012
Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S6300 Overview
On this page, we will be looking at the Nikon S3300 versus Nikon S6300, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are created by Nikon. The sensor resolution of the S3300 (16MP) and the S6300 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe S3300 was unveiled very close to the S6300 so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the S3300 matches up against the S6300 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S6300 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S3300 & Nikon Coolpix S6300. The full galleries are available at Nikon S3300 Gallery & Nikon S6300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S3300 over the Nikon S6300
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Focus manually | More accurate focus |
Reasons to pick Nikon S6300 over the Nikon S3300
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Common features in the Nikon S3300 and Nikon S6300
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Introduced | February 2012 | February 2012 | Same age | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal screen size | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S6300 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to lug around your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon S3300 features 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) and the Nikon S6300 has specifications of 94mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
Check out the Nikon S3300 versus Nikon S6300 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the S3300 vs the S6300.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the S3300 and S6300 is 96 and 94 respectively.
Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S6300 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be tough to picture the gap in sensor measurements only by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph here may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S3300 and S6300.
As you can see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of files although you should consider the age of the cameras into account.
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Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S6300 Specifications
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Nikon |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S3300 | Nikon Coolpix S6300 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-02-01 | 2012-02-01 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-156mm (6.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-6.5 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 6.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
Hot shoe | ||
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 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 128 grams (0.28 lbs) | 160 grams (0.35 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 58 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 94 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
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 | 180 pictures | 230 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | EN-EL19 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $99 | $200 |