Nikon S9500 vs Olympus FE-4030

The following is a detailed assessment of the Nikon S9500 vs Olympus FE-4030, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Nikon and Olympus. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the S9500 (18MP) and FE-4030 (14MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S9500 was launched 3 years after the FE-4030 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short highlight of how the S9500 scores vs the FE-4030 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S9500 and Olympus FE-4030. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon S9500 Gallery and Olympus FE-4030 Gallery.

If you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon S9500 has outer measurements of 110mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Olympus FE-4030 has measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the S9500 and the FE-4030.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S9500 and FE-4030 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading specs. The picture underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the S9500 and FE-4030.

All in all, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Nikon S9500 to deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The younger S9500 provides an edge in sensor tech.