Nikon S6100 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS
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Nikon S6100 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
- 175g - 98 x 58 x 27mm
- Announced February 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 230g - 112 x 67 x 30mm
- Announced May 2012
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The following is a in depth analysis of the Nikon S6100 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Olympus. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the S6100 (16MP) and TG-1 iHS (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe S6100 was released 15 months before the TG-1 iHS making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the S6100 scores vs the TG-1 iHS with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S6100 & Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S6100 Gallery & Olympus TG-1 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S6100 over the Olympus TG-1 iHS
| S6100 | TG-1 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Very accurate focusing | ||
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-1 iHS over the Nikon S6100
| TG-1 iHS | S6100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | May 2012 |  | February 2011 | Newer by 15 months |
| Display resolution | 610k |  | 460k | Crisper display (+150k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon S6100 and Olympus TG-1 iHS
| S6100 | TG-1 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent display measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither contains selfie screen |
Nikon S6100 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S6100 has got physical dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Olympus TG-1 iHS has dimensions of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the S6100 versus the TG-1 iHS.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S6100 and TG-1 iHS is 93 and 91 respectively.
Nikon S6100 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing specifications. The picture below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S6100 and TG-1 iHS.
To sum up, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon S6100 to deliver more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged S6100 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Nikon S6100 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S6100 | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Nikon | Olympus |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix S6100 | Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
| Announced | 2011-02-09 | 2012-05-08 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Expeed C2 | TruePic VI |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3968 x 2976 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | - |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.7-5.6 | f/2.0-4.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 3cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 610 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display technology | TFT touchscreen LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.50 m | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, Motion JPEG | H.264 |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 175 grams (0.39 pounds) | 230 grams (0.51 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 98 x 58 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 112 x 67 x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 210 shots | 350 shots |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | EN-EL12 | LI90B |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 and 12 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at launch | $195 | $399 |