Nikon S6200 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ
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Nikon S6200 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.2-5.6) lens
- 160g - 93 x 58 x 26mm
- Introduced August 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
- Launched February 2010
- Replaced the Olympus SP-590 UZ
- Successor is Olympus SP-610UZ

Nikon S6200 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Overview
Below, we are evaluating the Nikon S6200 versus Olympus SP-600 UZ, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Olympus. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the S6200 (16MP) and SP-600 UZ (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The S6200 was brought out 19 months after the SP-600 UZ making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the S6200 grades versus the SP-600 UZ in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Nikon S6200 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S6200 & Olympus SP-600 UZ. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon S6200 Gallery & Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S6200 over the Olympus SP-600 UZ
S6200 | SP-600 UZ | |||
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Launched | August 2011 | ![]() | February 2010 | More modern by 19 months |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-600 UZ over the Nikon S6200
SP-600 UZ | S6200 |
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Common features in the Nikon S6200 and Olympus SP-600 UZ
S6200 | SP-600 UZ | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Identical display sizing |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Nikon S6200 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon S6200 features exterior measurements of 93mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Olympus SP-600 UZ has sizing of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") and a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).
Compare the Nikon S6200 versus Olympus SP-600 UZ in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the S6200 and the SP-600 UZ.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S6200 and SP-600 UZ is 94 and 69 respectively.

Nikon S6200 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizes merely by going over specs. The image underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the S6200 and SP-600 UZ.
All in all, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon S6200 to offer greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics much more aggressively. The more recent S6200 should have an edge in sensor tech.

Nikon S6200 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon S6200 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S6200 | Olympus SP-600 UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Olympus |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S6200 | Olympus SP-600 UZ |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-08-24 | 2010-02-02 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Expeed C2 | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3968 x 2976 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 143 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-250mm (10.0x) | 28-420mm (15.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-5.6 | f/3.5-5.4 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 1/2s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 160g (0.35 lbs) | 455g (1.00 lbs) |
Dimensions | 93 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") | 110 x 90 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 250 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL12 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (12 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $229 | $189 |