Nikon S6300 vs Panasonic FH8

On this page, we will be contrasting the Nikon S6300 vs Panasonic FH8, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the S6300 (16MP) and the FH8 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S6300 was brought out within a month of the FH8 and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the S6300 grades vs the FH8 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S6300 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S6300 Gallery & Panasonic FH8 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S6300 enjoys outer 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 Panasonic FH8 has dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 123 grams (0.27 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon S6300 vs Panasonic FH8 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the S6300 and the FH8.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the S6300 and FH8 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it is very difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading technical specs. The image here should give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the S6300 and FH8.

As you have seen, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels and you can expect similar quality of pictures however you may want to take the launch date of the products into consideration.