Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic FH20

Let's look more closely at the Nikon S6000 and Panasonic FH20, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S6000 (14MP) and the FH20 (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S6000 was released within a month of the FH20 so they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the S6000 scores vs the FH20 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S6000 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S6000 Gallery & Panasonic FH20 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon S6000 has outside 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 Panasonic FH20 has measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon S6000 and Panasonic FH20 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the S6000 versus the FH20.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S6000 and FH20 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizing purely by seeing technical specs. The graphic underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the S6000 and FH20.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical resolution so you can expect comparable quality of pictures though you have to take the age of the cameras into account.