Nikon S8000 vs Olympus TG-810
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Nikon S8000 vs Olympus TG-810 Key Specs
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 30-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 183g - 103 x 57 x 27mm
- Launched June 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 215g - 100 x 65 x 26mm
- Launched August 2011
Nikon S8000 vs Olympus TG-810 Overview
Following is a extensive overview of the Nikon S8000 vs Olympus TG-810, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by companies Nikon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the S8000 (14MP) and the TG-810 (14MP) is relatively similar and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe S8000 was announced 14 months prior to the TG-810 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short highlight of how the S8000 grades versus the TG-810 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon S8000 vs Olympus TG-810 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S8000 and Olympus TG-810. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S8000 Gallery and Olympus TG-810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S8000 over the Olympus TG-810
S8000 | TG-810 | |||
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Screen resolution | 921k | 920k | Crisper screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Nikon S8000
TG-810 | S8000 | |||
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Launched | August 2011 | June 2010 | More modern by 14 months |
Common features in the Nikon S8000 and Olympus TG-810
S8000 | TG-810 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither includes Touch screen |
Nikon S8000 vs Olympus TG-810 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S8000 features external measurements of 103mm x 57mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Olympus TG-810 has dimensions of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).
See the Nikon S8000 vs Olympus TG-810 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the S8000 vs the TG-810.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the S8000 and TG-810 is 93 and 92 respectively.
Nikon S8000 vs Olympus TG-810 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizes only by reviewing specifications. The image underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the S8000 and TG-810.
To sum up, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of images but you have to take the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged S8000 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Nikon S8000 vs Olympus TG-810 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S8000 | Olympus TG-810 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Olympus |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S8000 | Olympus TG-810 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2010-06-16 | 2011-08-16 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Expeed C2 | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 30-300mm (10.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.9-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 921 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 183g (0.40 lb) | 215g (0.47 lb) |
Dimensions | 103 x 57 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 220 photographs |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | EN-EL12 | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $300 | $428 |