Nikon S620 vs Nikon S8000
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Nikon S620 vs Nikon S8000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F2.7-5.8) lens
- 120g - 90 x 53 x 23mm
- Launched February 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 30-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 183g - 103 x 57 x 27mm
- Announced June 2010
Photography Glossary Nikon S620 vs Nikon S8000 Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Nikon S620 versus Nikon S8000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are designed by Nikon. The image resolution of the S620 (12MP) and the S8000 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe S620 was introduced 16 months prior to the S8000 making them a generation away from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the S620 grades against the S8000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S620 & Nikon Coolpix S8000. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S620 Gallery & Nikon S8000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S620 over the Nikon S8000
| S620 | S8000 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon S8000 over the Nikon S620
| S8000 | S620 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | June 2010 |  | February 2009 | More modern by 16 months |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon S620 and Nikon S8000
| S620 | S8000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Lacking Touch display |
Nikon S620 vs Nikon S8000 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon S620 enjoys exterior measurements of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Nikon S8000 has sizing of 103mm x 57mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the S620 vs the S8000.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the S620 and S8000 is 96 and 93 respectively.
Nikon S620 vs Nikon S8000 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizes just by going through technical specs. The image underneath will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the S620 and S8000.
As you can tell, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Nikon S8000 to provide extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images more aggressively. The more aged S620 will be behind in sensor innovation.
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Nikon S620 vs Nikon S8000 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S620 | Nikon Coolpix S8000 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Nikon | Nikon |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix S620 | Nikon Coolpix S8000 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2009-02-03 | 2010-06-16 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | Expeed C2 |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 30-300mm (10.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/2.7-5.8 | f/3.5-5.6 |
| Macro focusing range | 2cm | 2cm |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash settings | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 120g (0.26 lbs) | 183g (0.40 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 90 x 53 x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 103 x 57 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 ID | EN-EL12 | EN-EL12 |
| Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $37 | $300 |