Nikon S3300 vs Olympus 6010

Here is a in-depth analysis of the Nikon S3300 versus Olympus 6010, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Nikon and Olympus. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the S3300 (16MP) and 6010 (12MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S3300 was introduced 2 years later than the 6010 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the S3300 scores vs the 6010 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S3300 and Olympus Stylus Tough 6010. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon S3300 Gallery and Olympus 6010 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon S3300 enjoys physical dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Olympus 6010 has sizing of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon S3300 versus Olympus 6010 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the S3300 versus the 6010.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S3300 and 6010 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it's tough to envision the gap between sensor sizing simply by going over specifications. The graphic below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S3300 and 6010.

Plainly, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Nikon S3300 to deliver more detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures more aggressively. The more recent S3300 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.