Nikon S6000 vs Olympus 7040
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36 Features
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Nikon S6000 vs Olympus 7040 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
- Released February 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 144g - 95 x 56 x 26mm
- Introduced January 2010
- Also Known as mju 7040
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Here is a comprehensive review of the Nikon S6000 versus Olympus 7040, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Nikon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the S6000 (14MP) and the 7040 (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe S6000 was brought out at a similar time to the 7040 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the S6000 grades versus the 7040 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Nikon S6000 over the Olympus 7040
| S6000 | 7040 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Olympus 7040 over the Nikon S6000
| 7040 | S6000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Nikon S6000 and Olympus 7040
| S6000 | 7040 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | February 2010 | January 2010 | Same age | |
| Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
| Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
| Touch screen | Neither provides Touch screen |
Nikon S6000 vs Olympus 7040 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon S6000 provides 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) while the Olympus 7040 has measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the S6000 versus the 7040.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S6000 and 7040 is 94 and 95 respectively.
Nikon S6000 vs Olympus 7040 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing only by looking through specifications. The graphic underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the S6000 and 7040.
To sum up, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of images however you might want to take the launch date of the cameras into account.
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Nikon S6000 vs Olympus 7040 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S6000 | Olympus Stylus 7040 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Nikon | Olympus |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix S6000 | Olympus Stylus 7040 |
| Also Known as | - | mju 7040 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2010-02-03 | 2010-01-07 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | Expeed C2 | TruePic III |
| Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 14 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4288 x 3216 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.7-5.6 | f/3.0-5.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 2cm | 2cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 5.70 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 156g (0.34 pounds) | 144g (0.32 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 97 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 95 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 model | EN-EL12 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SC/SDHC, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at launch | $300 | $299 |