Nikon S620 vs Olympus 7010

Following is a thorough overview of the Nikon S620 and Olympus 7010, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the S620 (12MP) and the 7010 (12MP) is very comparable and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S620 was revealed 5 months prior to the 7010 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the S620 grades against the 7010 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S620 & Olympus Stylus 7010. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S620 Gallery & Olympus 7010 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S620 comes with outer dimensions of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Olympus 7010 has dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the S620 vs the 7010.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S620 and 7010 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizes simply by going through specifications. The pic here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the S620 and 7010.

To sum up, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP so you can expect comparable quality of photos although you should really consider the launch date of the cameras into account.