Nikon S620 vs Olympus 6010

Its time to examine more closely at the Nikon S620 and Olympus 6010, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by competitors Nikon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the S620 (12MP) and the 6010 (12MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S620 was manufactured 5 months earlier than the 6010 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the S620 matches up against the 6010 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S620 and Olympus Stylus Tough 6010. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon S620 Gallery and Olympus 6010 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera, you have to think about its weight and size. The Nikon S620 offers outside measurements of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") having a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Olympus 6010 has specifications of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon S620 and Olympus 6010 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the S620 compared to the 6010.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S620 and 6010 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizes only by looking at specs. The image underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the S620 and 6010.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP and you should expect similar quality of images however you might want to take the release date of the products into consideration.