Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic FH6

Its time to take a deeper look at the Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic FH6, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the S6000 (14MP) and the FH6 (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S6000 was released 23 months before the FH6 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a simple overview of how the S6000 matches up versus the FH6 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S6000 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S6000 Gallery and Panasonic FH6 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Nikon S6000 has got outer measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Panasonic FH6 has specifications of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).

Examine the Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic FH6 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the S6000 versus the FH6.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S6000 and FH6 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it can be difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizes just by reading through specs. The pic underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the S6000 and FH6.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels so you should expect similar quality of photos though you would want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged S6000 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.