Nikon S6000 vs Olympus VR-320

Following is a comprehensive comparison of the Nikon S6000 versus Olympus VR-320, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the S6000 (14MP) and the VR-320 (14MP) is relatively similar and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S6000 was introduced 17 months before the VR-320 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise summation of how the S6000 grades versus the VR-320 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S6000 & Olympus VR-320. The whole galleries are available at Nikon S6000 Gallery & Olympus VR-320 Gallery.

If you're going to carry around your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Nikon S6000 enjoys external 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) while the Olympus VR-320 has specifications of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the S6000 vs the VR-320.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the S6000 and VR-320 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizes merely by reading specs. The picture below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the S6000 and VR-320.

All in all, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP therefore you can expect similar quality of photos but you will want to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged S6000 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.