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Nikon S8200 vs Olympus 7000

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
47
Overall
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Nikon Coolpix S8200 front
 
Olympus Stylus 7000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Nikon S8200 vs Olympus 7000 Key Specs

Nikon S8200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 213g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Introduced August 2011
Olympus 7000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-260mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 172g - 96 x 56 x 25mm
  • Launched January 2009
  • Additionally referred to as mju 7000
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Nikon S8200 vs Olympus 7000 Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the Nikon S8200 versus Olympus 7000, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Nikon and Olympus. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the S8200 (16MP) and 7000 (12MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S8200 was manufactured 2 years after the 7000 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the S8200 grades against the 7000 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S8200 over the Olympus 7000

 S8200 7000 
LaunchedAugust 2011January 2009Newer by 32 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Display resolution961k230kClearer display (+731k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus 7000 over the Nikon S8200

 7000 S8200 

Common features in the Nikon S8200 and Olympus 7000

 S8200 7000 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Nikon S8200 vs Olympus 7000 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon S8200 offers outer dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Olympus 7000 has specifications of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the S8200 and the 7000.

Nikon S8200 vs Olympus 7000 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the S8200 and 7000 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Nikon S8200 vs Olympus 7000 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S8200 vs Olympus 7000 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions merely by seeing specifications. The pic underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the S8200 and 7000.

To sum up, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon S8200 to produce greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more recent S8200 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Nikon S8200 vs Olympus 7000 sensor size comparison

Nikon S8200 vs Olympus 7000 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S8200 vs Olympus 7000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S8200 Portrait photography factors
Olympus 7000 Portrait photography factors
40
manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
provides face detection focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
21
no manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon S8200
Street photography with Olympus 7000
65
image stabilization (Optical)
has focus via touch
lighter than competition in class (213g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S8200 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus 7000 as a Sports photography camera
41
excellent zoom range (25-350mm 14.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
low fps (6.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
bad battery (250 shots)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
27
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S8200 Travel photography details
Olympus 7000 Travel photography details
68
lighter than competition in class (213g)
has focus via touch
megapixel count good (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
great zoom (350mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
bad battery (250 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
56
built-in flash
very long zoom (260mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
MP count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S8200 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus 7000 as a Landscape photography camera
45
manual focus
decently wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual mode not available
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
bad battery (250 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse recording
32
decent sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S8200 Vlogging factors
Olympus 7000 Vlogging factors
34
decently wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (213g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of external microphone jack
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not good (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of microphone socket
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Nikon S8200 vs Olympus 7000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S8200 and Olympus 7000
 Nikon Coolpix S8200Olympus Stylus 7000
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Olympus
Model Nikon Coolpix S8200 Olympus Stylus 7000
Alternative name - mju 7000
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-08-24 2009-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Expeed C2 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 50
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-350mm (14.0x) 37-260mm (7.0x)
Max aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focus range 1cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 961 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 6.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 4.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 213 gr (0.47 pounds) 172 gr (0.38 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 96 x 56 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 250 images -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL12 -
Self timer Yes Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $329 $280