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Nikon S5300 vs Olympus 7030

Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40
Nikon Coolpix S5300 front
 
Olympus Stylus 7030 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
27
Overall
33

Nikon S5300 vs Olympus 7030 Key Specs

Nikon S5300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-208mm (F3.7-6.6) lens
  • 138g - 97 x 58 x 21mm
  • Introduced January 2014
Olympus 7030
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 140g - 93 x 56 x 26mm
  • Launched January 2010
  • Additionally Known as mju 7030
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Nikon S5300 vs Olympus 7030 Overview

Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Nikon S5300 vs Olympus 7030, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Nikon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the S5300 (16MP) and the 7030 (14MP) is relatively comparable and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S5300 was brought out 4 years later than the 7030 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the S5300 matches up versus the 7030 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S5300 over the Olympus 7030

 S5300 7030 
LaunchedJanuary 2014January 2010Fresher by 49 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus 7030 over the Nikon S5300

 7030 S5300 

Common features in the Nikon S5300 and Olympus 7030

 S5300 7030 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Nikon S5300 vs Olympus 7030 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Nikon S5300 has got exterior measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 138 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Olympus 7030 has specifications of 93mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the S5300 vs the 7030.

Nikon S5300 vs Olympus 7030 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S5300 and 7030 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Nikon S5300 vs Olympus 7030 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S5300 vs Olympus 7030 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizing just by checking out specs. The visual underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the S5300 and 7030.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Nikon S5300 to provide greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more modern S5300 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Nikon S5300 vs Olympus 7030 sensor size comparison

Nikon S5300 vs Olympus 7030 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S5300 vs Olympus 7030 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S5300 Portrait photography highlights
Olympus 7030 Portrait photography highlights
41
focusing manually
decent MP (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
28
good MP (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon S5300
Street photography with Olympus 7030
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (138 grams)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon S5300
Sports photography with Olympus 7030
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery pack (180 CIPA)
lack of phase detect AF
39
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
max fps low (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S5300 Travel photography factors
Olympus 7030 Travel photography factors
66
lighter than others in class (138 grams)
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
low battery pack (180 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
65
good MP (14MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon S5300
Landscape photography with Olympus 7030
46
focusing manually
reasonably wide (26mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
low battery pack (180 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse mode
37
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual control
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S5300 Vlogging factors
Olympus 7030 Vlogging factors
35
reasonably wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others in class (138g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing mic socket
29
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
no external mic support
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Nikon S5300 vs Olympus 7030 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S5300 and Olympus 7030
 Nikon Coolpix S5300Olympus Stylus 7030
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Olympus
Model Nikon Coolpix S5300 Olympus Stylus 7030
Also Known as - mju 7030
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2014-01-07 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 16:9 and 4:3
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 6400 1600
Lowest native ISO 125 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 99 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-208mm (8.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.7-6.6 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus distance - 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT-LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1500 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 7.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 5.70 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 138 gr (0.30 pounds) 140 gr (0.31 pounds)
Dimensions 97 x 58 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") 93 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL19 -
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 seconds) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $180 $179