Nikon S6000 vs Sony TF1

Lets look more closely at the Nikon S6000 versus Sony TF1, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by companies Nikon and Sony. The image resolution of the S6000 (14MP) and the TF1 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S6000 was released 4 years earlier than the TF1 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the S6000 matches up versus the TF1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S6000 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S6000 Gallery & Sony TF1 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon S6000 enjoys outside dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sony TF1 has sizing of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the S6000 and the TF1.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S6000 and TF1 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Typically, its hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizing just by researching specifications. The visual below might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S6000 and TF1.

Plainly, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony TF1 to provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics way more aggressively. The older S6000 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.