Nikon S6000 vs Nikon S640

Here, we will be contrasting the Nikon S6000 versus Nikon S640, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are produced by Nikon. The sensor resolution of the S6000 (14MP) and the S640 (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S6000 was manufactured 7 months after the S640 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the S6000 scores against the S640 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S6000 and Nikon Coolpix S640. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon S6000 Gallery and Nikon S640 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon S6000 comes with exterior dimensions 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 S640 has proportions of 91mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Compare the Nikon S6000 versus Nikon S640 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the S6000 and the S640.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S6000 and S640 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, its hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizes simply by researching specifications. The image here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the S6000 and S640.

Plainly, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Nikon S6000 to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more modern S6000 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.