Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S8200
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Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S8200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-156mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 128g - 95 x 58 x 19mm
- Released February 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 213g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
- Revealed August 2011
Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S8200 Overview
Here is a complete analysis of the Nikon S3300 versus Nikon S8200, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are sold by Nikon. The resolution of the S3300 (16MP) and the S8200 (16MP) is pretty similar and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe S3300 was introduced 6 months later than the S8200 so they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the S3300 matches up against the S8200 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S8200 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S3300 & Nikon Coolpix S8200. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S3300 Gallery & Nikon S8200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S3300 over the Nikon S8200
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Reasons to pick Nikon S8200 over the Nikon S3300
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Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 961k | 230k | Clearer screen (+731k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon S3300 and Nikon S8200
S3300 | S8200 | |||
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Revealed | February 2012 | August 2011 | Similar age | |
Focus manually | Very accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S8200 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S3300 offers exterior measurements of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Nikon S8200 has dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs).
Examine the Nikon S3300 versus Nikon S8200 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have at that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the S3300 versus the S8200.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the S3300 and S8200 is 96 and 91 respectively.
Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S8200 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizing simply by reading specs. The visual here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the S3300 and S8200.
All in all, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP so you can expect similar quality of photos but you might want to take the launch date of the products into consideration.
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Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S8200 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S3300 | Nikon Coolpix S8200 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Nikon |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S3300 | Nikon Coolpix S8200 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-02-01 | 2011-08-24 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Expeed C2 |
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 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-156mm (6.0x) | 25-350mm (14.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-6.5 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 961k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 6.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | 128 gr (0.28 lb) | 213 gr (0.47 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 58 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
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 photographs | 250 photographs |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL19 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $99 | $329 |