Nikon S6200 vs Olympus SZ-15
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Nikon S6200 vs Olympus SZ-15 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)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 250g - 108 x 70 x 40mm
- Introduced June 2013
Nikon S6200 vs Olympus SZ-15 Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the Nikon S6200 vs Olympus SZ-15, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the S6200 (16MP) and the SZ-15 (16MP) is relatively similar and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe S6200 was introduced 22 months earlier than the SZ-15 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the S6200 grades versus the SZ-15 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon S6200 vs Olympus SZ-15 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S6200 & Olympus SZ-15. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S6200 Gallery & Olympus SZ-15 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S6200 over the Olympus SZ-15
S6200 | SZ-15 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-15 over the Nikon S6200
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Introduced | June 2013 | August 2011 | Newer by 22 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon S6200 and Olympus SZ-15
S6200 | SZ-15 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | No Touch screen |
Nikon S6200 vs Olympus SZ-15 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S6200 has outer dimensions of 93mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Olympus SZ-15 has dimensions of 108mm x 70mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.6") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon S6200 vs Olympus SZ-15 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the S6200 against the SZ-15.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the S6200 and SZ-15 is 94 and 88 respectively.
Nikon S6200 vs Olympus SZ-15 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading technical specs. The image here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S6200 and SZ-15.
As you have seen, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of photographs but you might want to take the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged S6200 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Nikon S6200 vs Olympus SZ-15 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S6200 | Olympus SZ-15 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Olympus |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S6200 | Olympus SZ-15 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-08-24 | 2013-06-21 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Expeed C2 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-250mm (10.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-5.6 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating | LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, Motion JPEG | AVI MPEG4, Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 160 gr (0.35 pounds) | 250 gr (0.55 pounds) |
Dimensions | 93 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") | 108 x 70 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 shots | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL12 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $229 | $200 |