Nikon S640 vs Olympus 7000

In this write-up, we will be looking at the Nikon S640 vs Olympus 7000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the S640 (12MP) and the 7000 (12MP) is pretty similar and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S640 was introduced 7 months later than the 7000 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the S640 grades against the 7000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S640 and Olympus Stylus 7000. The whole galleries are available at Nikon S640 Gallery and Olympus 7000 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon S640 enjoys external dimensions of 91mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Olympus 7000 has sizing of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs).

Examine the Nikon S640 vs Olympus 7000 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the S640 versus the 7000.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S640 and 7000 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements merely by going over specs. The photograph below may provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S640 and 7000.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution so you should expect similar quality of photos but you need to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The fresher S640 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.