Nikon S6000 vs Olympus VH-410

Following is a complete overview of the Nikon S6000 and Olympus VH-410, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Nikon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the S6000 (14MP) and the VH-410 (16MP) is pretty similar and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S6000 was brought out 3 years prior to the VH-410 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a short view of how the S6000 grades against the VH-410 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S6000 and Olympus VH-410. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon S6000 Gallery and Olympus VH-410 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon S6000 comes with physical 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) whilst the Olympus VH-410 has sizing of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon S6000 and Olympus VH-410 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the S6000 and the VH-410.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S6000 and VH-410 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it is hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizes only by going over a spec sheet. The image below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S6000 and VH-410.

As you can see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Olympus VH-410 to offer you more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged S6000 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.