Nikon S800c vs Olympus TG-6
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Nikon S800c vs Olympus TG-6 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed February 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 253g - 113 x 66 x 32mm
- Introduced May 2019
- Old Model is Olympus TG-5
Nikon S800c vs Olympus TG-6 Overview
Here, we will be evaluating the Nikon S800c versus Olympus TG-6, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the S800c (16MP) and TG-6 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Fujifilm accuses Eastman Kodak of patent violation in new lawsuitThe S800c was manufactured 7 years prior to the TG-6 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a full comparison, here is a short overview of how the S800c grades versus the TG-6 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon S800c vs Olympus TG-6 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S800c & Olympus Tough TG-6. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon S800c Gallery & Olympus TG-6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S800c over the Olympus TG-6
S800c | TG-6 | |||
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Screen size | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-6 over the Nikon S800c
TG-6 | S800c | |||
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Introduced | May 2019 | February 2013 | More modern by 76 months | |
Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 1040k | 819k | Crisper screen (+221k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon S800c and Olympus TG-6
S800c | TG-6 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen |
Nikon S800c vs Olympus TG-6 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S800c has external dimensions of 111mm x 60mm x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 184 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Olympus TG-6 has dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") with a weight of 253 grams (0.56 lbs).
Check out the Nikon S800c versus Olympus TG-6 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the S800c vs the TG-6.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S800c and TG-6 is 93 and 90 respectively.
Nikon S800c vs Olympus TG-6 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes only by viewing specifications. The picture here may give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S800c and TG-6.
Plainly, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Nikon S800c to render greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged S800c will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
Nikon S800c vs Olympus TG-6 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon S800c vs Olympus TG-6 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S800c | Olympus Tough TG-6 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Olympus |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S800c | Olympus Tough TG-6 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2013-02-04 | 2019-05-22 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Expeed C2 | TruePic VIII |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-250mm (10.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3.5 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 819 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | OLED panel with Anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0 frames per second | 20.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash modes | - | Auto, Red Eye Reduction, Slow sync. (1st curtain), Red-eye Slow sync. (1st curtain), Fill- in, Manual, Flash Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PC |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | Built-in |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 184 gr (0.41 lb) | 253 gr (0.56 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 111 x 60 x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 113 x 66 x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
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 images | 340 images |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL12 | LI-92B |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I support) |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $290 | $449 |