Nikon S3300 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ
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Nikon S3300 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ 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
- Released February 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
- Introduced February 2010
- Earlier Model is Olympus SP-590 UZ
- Refreshed by Olympus SP-610UZ
Nikon S3300 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Overview
Below, we will be contrasting the Nikon S3300 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the S3300 (16MP) and SP-600 UZ (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Nikon Coolpix camera search on Google skyrockets by 8,500%The S3300 was released 2 years later than the SP-600 UZ and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the S3300 scores against the SP-600 UZ in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon S3300 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S3300 and Olympus SP-600 UZ. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S3300 Gallery and Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S3300 over the Olympus SP-600 UZ
S3300 | SP-600 UZ | |||
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Introduced | February 2012 | February 2010 | More recent by 25 months |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-600 UZ over the Nikon S3300
SP-600 UZ | S3300 |
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Common features in the Nikon S3300 and Olympus SP-600 UZ
S3300 | SP-600 UZ | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical screen measurement | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Missing Touch screen |
Nikon S3300 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to lug around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon S3300 features outside dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-600 UZ has measurements of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") with a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).
Examine the Nikon S3300 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the S3300 versus the SP-600 UZ.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the S3300 and SP-600 UZ is 96 and 69 respectively.
Nikon S3300 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very hard to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements merely by viewing specifications. The visual below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the S3300 and SP-600 UZ.
To sum up, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Nikon S3300 to result in extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The newer S3300 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.
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Nikon S3300 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S3300 | Olympus SP-600 UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Olympus |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S3300 | Olympus SP-600 UZ |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-02-01 | 2010-02-02 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | TruePic III |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3968 x 2976 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 143 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-156mm (6.0x) | 28-420mm (15.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-6.5 | f/3.5-5.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 1/2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | H.264 |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 128g (0.28 lbs) | 455g (1.00 lbs) |
Dimensions | 95 x 58 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 110 x 90 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 images | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | EN-EL19 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (12 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $99 | $189 |