Nikon S9300 vs Olympus FE-4000

The following is a complete analysis of the Nikon S9300 vs Olympus FE-4000, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the S9300 (16MP) and FE-4000 (12MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S9300 was launched 3 years after the FE-4000 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the S9300 matches up versus the FE-4000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S9300 and Olympus FE-4000. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S9300 Gallery and Olympus FE-4000 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon S9300 comes with outer measurements of 109mm x 62mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-4000 has sizing of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).

Examine the Nikon S9300 vs Olympus FE-4000 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the S9300 against the FE-4000.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S9300 and FE-4000 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, it's difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions purely by checking specs. The pic underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the S9300 and FE-4000.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should expect the Nikon S9300 to resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more recent S9300 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.