Nikon S4300 vs Olympus 6020

Below, we will be comparing the Nikon S4300 and Olympus 6020, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by companies Nikon and Olympus. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the S4300 (16MP) and 6020 (13MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S4300 was revealed 2 years later than the 6020 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the S4300 scores vs the 6020 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S4300 & Olympus Stylus Tough 6020. The full galleries are available at Nikon S4300 Gallery & Olympus 6020 Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon S4300 offers outside dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Olympus 6020 has measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon S4300 and Olympus 6020 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the S4300 vs the 6020.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S4300 and 6020 is 95 and 95 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements merely by checking out specifications. The visual below might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the S4300 and 6020.

Plainly, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Nikon S4300 to show more detail because of its extra 3MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The younger S4300 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.