Nikon S6500 vs Nikon S800c
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Nikon S6500 vs Nikon S800c Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-300mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 250g - 95 x 58 x 26mm
- Announced January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 184g - 111 x 60 x 27mm
- Introduced February 2013
Nikon S6500 vs Nikon S800c Overview
Below is a complete overview of the Nikon S6500 versus Nikon S800c, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are produced by Nikon. The resolution of the S6500 (16MP) and the S800c (16MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe S6500 was brought out around the same time to the S800c which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick view of how the S6500 grades versus the S800c with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon S6500 vs Nikon S800c Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S6500 & Nikon Coolpix S800c. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon S6500 Gallery & Nikon S800c Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S6500 over the Nikon S800c
S6500 | S800c | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Nikon S800c over the Nikon S6500
S800c | S6500 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 819k | 460k | Sharper screen (+359k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Nikon S6500 and Nikon S800c
S6500 | S800c | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | February 2013 | Same age | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Nikon S6500 vs Nikon S800c Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Nikon S6500 offers physical dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs) and the Nikon S800c has specifications of 111mm x 60mm x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 184 grams (0.41 lbs).
Check the Nikon S6500 versus Nikon S800c in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the S6500 versus the S800c.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S6500 and S800c is 92 and 93 respectively.
Nikon S6500 vs Nikon S800c Sensor Comparison
Typically, its difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing specifications. The photograph underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the S6500 and S800c.
To sum up, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of files however you should always consider the launch date of the cameras into account.
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Nikon S6500 vs Nikon S800c Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S6500 | Nikon Coolpix S800c | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Nikon |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S6500 | Nikon Coolpix S800c |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2013-01-08 | 2013-02-04 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-300mm (12.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3.5 inch |
Resolution of display | 460k dots | 819k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | AMOLED display | OLED panel with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0fps | 8.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 250g (0.55 lb) | 184g (0.41 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") | 111 x 60 x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 | - | 140 photographs |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | SLB-10A | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $170 | $290 |