Nikon S6000 vs Nikon S6200

In this write-up, we are reviewing the Nikon S6000 vs Nikon S6200, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are designed by Nikon. The sensor resolution of the S6000 (14MP) and the S6200 (16MP) is fairly similar and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S6000 was introduced 18 months before the S6200 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the S6000 scores vs the S6200 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S6000 and Nikon Coolpix S6200. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S6000 Gallery and Nikon S6200 Gallery.

If you're intending to travel with your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Nikon S6000 enjoys exterior measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Nikon S6200 has sizing of 93mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the S6000 vs the S6200.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S6000 and S6200 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reading technical specs. The image underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the S6000 and S6200.

As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon S6200 to offer you more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged S6000 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.