Nikon S6500 vs Samsung SL102

Below, we are looking at the Nikon S6500 and Samsung SL102, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Nikon and Samsung. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the S6500 (16MP) and SL102 (10MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S6500 was released 4 years after the SL102 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a quick summary of how the S6500 grades vs the SL102 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S6500 & Samsung SL102. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon S6500 Gallery & Samsung SL102 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S6500 provides exterior dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs) and the Samsung SL102 has dimensions of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Look at the Nikon S6500 and Samsung SL102 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at the time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the S6500 compared to the SL102.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S6500 and SL102 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it's difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading through specifications. The picture below will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S6500 and SL102.

Plainly, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can expect to see the Nikon S6500 to give you more detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The fresher S6500 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.