Nikon S810c vs Olympus SP-600 UZ

Below is a comprehensive review of the Nikon S810c versus Olympus SP-600 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Nikon and Olympus. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the S810c (16MP) and SP-600 UZ (12MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S810c was announced 4 years later than the SP-600 UZ and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the S810c matches up vs the SP-600 UZ with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S810c & Olympus SP-600 UZ. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon S810c Gallery & Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera often, you need to think about its weight and size. The Nikon S810c enjoys outer measurements of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-600 UZ has specifications of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon S810c versus Olympus SP-600 UZ in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the S810c vs the SP-600 UZ.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the S810c and SP-600 UZ is 91 and 69 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading technical specs. The graphic here will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the S810c and SP-600 UZ.

As you have seen, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can expect the Nikon S810c to offer you extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs more aggressively. The fresher S810c provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.