Nikon S6300 vs Olympus TG-320
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Nikon S6300 vs Olympus TG-320 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 160g - 94 x 58 x 26mm
- Released February 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
- 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
- Launched January 2012
Nikon S6300 vs Olympus TG-320 Overview
Here, we are evaluating the Nikon S6300 and Olympus TG-320, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the S6300 (16MP) and the TG-320 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe S6300 was unveiled around the same time to the TG-320 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summation of how the S6300 scores against the TG-320 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon S6300 vs Olympus TG-320 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S6300 and Olympus TG-320. The full galleries are available at Nikon S6300 Gallery and Olympus TG-320 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S6300 over the Olympus TG-320
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-320 over the Nikon S6300
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Common features in the Nikon S6300 and Olympus TG-320
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Launched | February 2012 | January 2012 | Similar generation | |
Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same display sizing | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Nikon S6300 vs Olympus TG-320 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon S6300 enjoys exterior 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 TG-320 has sizing of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).
Check the Nikon S6300 and Olympus TG-320 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the S6300 versus the TG-320.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S6300 and TG-320 is 94 and 94 respectively.
Nikon S6300 vs Olympus TG-320 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's tough to picture the gap between sensor measurements only by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the S6300 and TG-320.
As you can see, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should expect to see the Nikon S6300 to give you extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively.
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Nikon S6300 vs Olympus TG-320 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S6300 | Olympus TG-320 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Olympus |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S6300 | Olympus TG-320 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2012-02-01 | 2012-01-10 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
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) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | f/3.5-5.1 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 6.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 160 grams (0.35 lbs) | 155 grams (0.34 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") | 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
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 photos | 150 photos |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL12 | LI-42B |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $200 | $0 |