Nikon S6200 vs Olympus 8000

In this write-up, we will be comparing the Nikon S6200 vs Olympus 8000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the S6200 (16MP) and 8000 (12MP) but they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S6200 was revealed 2 years later than the 8000 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the S6200 grades against the 8000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S6200 and Olympus Stylus Tough 8000. The full galleries are provided at Nikon S6200 Gallery and Olympus 8000 Gallery.

In case you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon S6200 has exterior measurements of 93mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Olympus 8000 has measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon S6200 vs Olympus 8000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the S6200 vs the 8000.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S6200 and 8000 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it is tough to picture the gap between sensor measurements just by checking specs. The photograph below may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the S6200 and 8000.

All in all, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Nikon S6200 to give you greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The younger S6200 should have an advantage in sensor technology.