Nikon S6000 vs Olympus SZ-30MR
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Nikon S6000 vs Olympus SZ-30MR Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
- 156g - 97 x 55 x 25mm
- Launched February 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 226g - 106 x 69 x 40mm
- Revealed March 2011
Photography Glossary Nikon S6000 vs Olympus SZ-30MR Overview
Below, we are contrasting the Nikon S6000 vs Olympus SZ-30MR, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the S6000 (14MP) and the SZ-30MR (16MP) is very close and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
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Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short introduction of how the S6000 matches up versus the SZ-30MR when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S6000 and Olympus SZ-30MR. The full galleries are provided at Nikon S6000 Gallery and Olympus SZ-30MR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S6000 over the Olympus SZ-30MR
| S6000 | SZ-30MR |
|---|
Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-30MR over the Nikon S6000
| SZ-30MR | S6000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | March 2011 |  | February 2010 | Fresher by 13 months |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon S6000 and Olympus SZ-30MR
| S6000 | SZ-30MR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | No manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither includes Touch display |
Nikon S6000 vs Olympus SZ-30MR Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry your camera, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Nikon S6000 features exterior dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Olympus SZ-30MR has specifications of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the S6000 compared to the SZ-30MR.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S6000 and SZ-30MR is 94 and 89 respectively.
Nikon S6000 vs Olympus SZ-30MR Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very tough to picture the gap in sensor sizing simply by viewing specifications. The graphic below may give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S6000 and SZ-30MR.
To sum up, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should expect to see the Olympus SZ-30MR to result in greater detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older S6000 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Nikon S6000 vs Olympus SZ-30MR Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S6000 | Olympus SZ-30MR | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Nikon | Olympus |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix S6000 | Olympus SZ-30MR |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2010-02-03 | 2011-03-02 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | Expeed C2 | TruePic III+ |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14MP | 16MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.7-5.6 | f/3.0-6.9 |
| Macro focusing range | 2cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Screen technology | - | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1700s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 4.00 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps)1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 156 grams (0.34 lbs) | 226 grams (0.50 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 97 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 106 x 69 x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 220 shots |
| Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | EN-EL12 | LI-50B |
| Self timer | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Pricing at launch | $300 | $279 |