Nikon S6000 vs Olympus FE-45

Below is a detailed comparison of the Nikon S6000 versus Olympus FE-45, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the S6000 (14MP) and FE-45 (10MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S6000 was revealed 14 months later than the FE-45 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a simple summary of how the S6000 matches up against the FE-45 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S6000 and Olympus FE-45. The full galleries are provided at Nikon S6000 Gallery and Olympus FE-45 Gallery.

When you are aiming to lug around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Nikon S6000 enjoys physical measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-45 has specifications of 94mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon S6000 versus Olympus FE-45 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the S6000 vs the FE-45.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the S6000 and FE-45 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Often, it's tough to visualize the difference in sensor measurements only by checking out specifications. The visual here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the S6000 and FE-45.

To sum up, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should expect to see the Nikon S6000 to produce greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics more aggressively. The younger S6000 provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.