Nikon S630 vs Nikon S6300

Here, we will be evaluating the Nikon S630 versus Nikon S6300, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are created by Nikon. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the S630 (12MP) and S6300 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S630 was introduced 4 years prior to the S6300 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the S630 grades versus the S6300 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S630 and Nikon Coolpix S6300. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon S630 Gallery and Nikon S6300 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Nikon S630 comes with external dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Nikon S6300 has specifications of 94mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

Examine the Nikon S630 versus Nikon S6300 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the S630 and the S6300.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S630 and S6300 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it's tough to see the gap in sensor measurements only by viewing specs. The graphic here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S630 and S6300.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Nikon S6300 to provide you with more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older S630 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.