Nikon S3600 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS

Below is a extensive comparison of the Nikon S3600 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Olympus. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the S3600 (20MP) and TG-830 iHS (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S3600 was introduced 13 months later than the TG-830 iHS which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the S3600 matches up against the TG-830 iHS with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S3600 and Olympus TG-830 iHS. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S3600 Gallery and Olympus TG-830 iHS Gallery.

In case you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon S3600 features outer measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Olympus TG-830 iHS has proportions of 109mm x 67mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon S3600 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the S3600 and the TG-830 iHS.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S3600 and TG-830 iHS is 96 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to visualize the gap in sensor measurements merely by seeing specifications. The visual here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the S3600 and TG-830 iHS.

To sum up, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Nikon S3600 to show greater detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The newer S3600 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.