Nikon S6100 vs Nikon S6300

Here, we will be matching up the Nikon S6100 and Nikon S6300, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are created by Nikon. The resolution of the S6100 (16MP) and the S6300 (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S6100 was announced 11 months prior to the S6300 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the S6100 scores against the S6300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S6100 and Nikon Coolpix S6300. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S6100 Gallery and Nikon S6300 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon S6100 enjoys physical measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Nikon S6300 has measurements of 94mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon S6100 and Nikon S6300 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the S6100 and the S6300.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the S6100 and S6300 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be tough to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the S6100 and S6300.

Clearly, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact MP therefore you should expect similar quality of images but you may want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The older S6100 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.