Nikon S6300 vs Olympus 7010
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Nikon S6300 vs Olympus 7010 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Introduced February 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 145g - 98 x 56 x 26mm
- Released July 2009
- Other Name is mju 7010

Nikon S6300 vs Olympus 7010 Overview
Below is a extended assessment of the Nikon S6300 vs Olympus 7010, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Nikon and Olympus. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the S6300 (16MP) and 7010 (12MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The S6300 was introduced 2 years later than the 7010 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the S6300 grades against the 7010 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Nikon S6300 vs Olympus 7010 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S6300 & Olympus Stylus 7010. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S6300 Gallery & Olympus 7010 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S6300 over the Olympus 7010
S6300 | 7010 | |||
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Released | February 2012 | ![]() | July 2009 | More recent by 31 months |
Reasons to pick Olympus 7010 over the Nikon S6300
7010 | S6300 |
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Common features in the Nikon S6300 and Olympus 7010
S6300 | 7010 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same screen measurements |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch screen |
Nikon S6300 vs Olympus 7010 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon S6300 features outside measurements of 94mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Olympus 7010 has sizing of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).
Check out the Nikon S6300 vs Olympus 7010 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the S6300 compared to the 7010.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the S6300 and 7010 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Nikon S6300 vs Olympus 7010 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements just by checking specifications. The graphic here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the S6300 and 7010.
To sum up, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Nikon S6300 to give more detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The newer S6300 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.

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Nikon S6300 vs Olympus 7010 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S6300 | Olympus Stylus 7010 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Olympus |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S6300 | Olympus Stylus 7010 |
Alternate name | - | mju 7010 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2012-02-01 | 2009-07-22 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3968 x 2976 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-250mm (10.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 6.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file 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 grams (0.35 lb) | 145 grams (0.32 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") | 98 x 56 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 | 230 images | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL12 | LI-42B |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $200 | $200 |