Nikon S6500 vs Nikon S810c

Let's examine more in depth at the Nikon S6500 versus Nikon S810c, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are produced by Nikon. The sensor resolution of the S6500 (16MP) and the S810c (16MP) is fairly close and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S6500 was revealed 15 months before the S810c making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the S6500 matches up versus the S810c when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S6500 and Nikon Coolpix S810c. The full galleries are available at Nikon S6500 Gallery and Nikon S810c Gallery.

If you're planning to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon S6500 has physical measurements of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs) while the Nikon S810c has sizing of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") along with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon S6500 versus Nikon S810c in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the S6500 against the S810c.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S6500 and S810c is 92 and 91 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to picture the contrast in sensor measurements merely by researching specs. The photograph here should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the S6500 and S810c.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of images although you would want to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The older S6500 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.