Nikon S6100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ

Below is a extended assessment of the Nikon S6100 and Olympus SP-610UZ, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the S6100 (16MP) and the SP-610UZ (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S6100 was launched 2 months later than the SP-610UZ which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the S6100 scores vs the SP-610UZ in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S6100 and Olympus SP-610UZ. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon S6100 Gallery and Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera often, you should consider its weight and volume. The Nikon S6100 provides external dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Olympus SP-610UZ has sizing of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

Look at the Nikon S6100 and Olympus SP-610UZ in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the S6100 versus the SP-610UZ.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S6100 and SP-610UZ is 93 and 79 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing specs. The visual underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S6100 and SP-610UZ.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon S6100 to provide more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively.