Nikon S6300 vs Olympus FE-4030
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Nikon S6300 vs Olympus FE-4030 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 160g - 94 x 58 x 26mm
- Announced February 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
- 146g - 93 x 56 x 22mm
- Revealed January 2010
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Lets look much closer at the Nikon S6300 versus Olympus FE-4030, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the S6300 (16MP) and the FE-4030 (14MP) is very comparable and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe S6300 was introduced 2 years later than the FE-4030 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the S6300 scores vs the FE-4030 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S6300 and Olympus FE-4030. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S6300 Gallery and Olympus FE-4030 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S6300 over the Olympus FE-4030
| S6300 | FE-4030 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | February 2012 |  | January 2010 | Fresher by 26 months |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4030 over the Nikon S6300
| FE-4030 | S6300 |
|---|
Common features in the Nikon S6300 and Olympus FE-4030
| S6300 | FE-4030 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display sizing | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Equivalent display measurement |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | The same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither contains Touch display |
Nikon S6300 vs Olympus FE-4030 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon S6300 has got outside measurements of 94mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Olympus FE-4030 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the S6300 vs the FE-4030.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the S6300 and FE-4030 is 94 and 95 respectively.
Nikon S6300 vs Olympus FE-4030 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing purely by seeing technical specs. The graphic below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the S6300 and FE-4030.
As you can tell, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Nikon S6300 to provide more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The more modern S6300 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
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Nikon S6300 vs Olympus FE-4030 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S6300 | Olympus FE-4030 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Nikon | Olympus |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix S6300 | Olympus FE-4030 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2012-02-01 | 2010-01-07 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | TruePic III |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
| Min native ISO | 125 | 64 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 25-250mm (10.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | f/2.6-5.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 10cm | 4cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display tech | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 6.0 frames per sec | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 5.80 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| 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 | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 160 gr (0.35 pounds) | 146 gr (0.32 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 94 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") | 93 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
| 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 | 230 shots | - |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | EN-EL12 | - |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Price at release | $200 | $130 |