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Nikon D6 vs Olympus 9000

Portability
50
Imaging
73
Features
85
Overall
77
Nikon D6 front
 
Olympus Stylus 9000 front
Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Nikon D6 vs Olympus 9000 Key Specs

Nikon D6
(Full Review)
  • 21MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 102400 (Expand to 3280000)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 1270g - 160 x 163 x 92mm
  • Released February 2020
  • Replaced the Nikon D5
Olympus 9000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 225g - 96 x 60 x 31mm
  • Released May 2009
  • Also Known as mju 9000
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Nikon D6 vs Olympus 9000 Overview

Below is a extended review of the Nikon D6 and Olympus 9000, one being a Pro DSLR and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Nikon and Olympus. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the D6 (21MP) and 9000 (12MP) and the D6 (Full frame) and 9000 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizing.

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The D6 was revealed 10 years later than the 9000 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Nikon D6 being a Large SLR camera and the Olympus 9000 being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the D6 grades vs the 9000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon D6 over the Olympus 9000

 D6 9000 
ReleasedFebruary 2020May 2009More recent by 131 months
Manual focus More accurate focus
Display size3.2"2.7"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution2359k230kCrisper display (+2129k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Olympus 9000 over the Nikon D6

 9000 D6 

Common features in the Nikon D6 and Olympus 9000

 D6 9000 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Nikon D6 vs Olympus 9000 Physical Comparison

When you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon D6 provides physical measurements of 160mm x 163mm x 92mm (6.3" x 6.4" x 3.6") having a weight of 1270 grams (2.80 lbs) while the Olympus 9000 has proportions of 96mm x 60mm x 31mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 225 grams (0.50 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon D6 and Olympus 9000 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the D6 vs the 9000.

Nikon D6 vs Olympus 9000 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the D6 and 9000 is 50 and 92 respectively.

Nikon D6 vs Olympus 9000 top view buttons comparison

Nikon D6 vs Olympus 9000 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specifications. The photograph underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the D6 and 9000.

Plainly, the two cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The D6 using its larger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Nikon D6 will offer you more detail because of its extra 9MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more recent D6 will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Nikon D6 vs Olympus 9000 sensor size comparison

Nikon D6 vs Olympus 9000 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon D6 vs Olympus 9000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon D6
Portrait photography with Olympus 9000
83
you can focus manually
MP count good (21MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
provides face detect focus
supports RAW files
20
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Nikon D6 Street photography highlights
Olympus 9000 Street photography highlights
62
large sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW files
features touch to focus
environment proof
very good ISO range (102,400)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
53
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
more heavy than competition (225g)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon D6 Sports photography details
Olympus 9000 Sports photography details
80
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
MP count good (21MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
provides tracking focus
environment proof
great battery pack (3,580 shots)
supports phase detect auto focus
does not have image stabilization
27
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon D6 Travel photography information
Olympus 9000 Travel photography information
67
great battery pack (3,580 per charge)
environment proof
connects via bluetooth
features touch to focus
MP count good (21 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
58
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
long reach (280mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (225 grams)
resolution not great (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon D6 Landscape photography information
Olympus 9000 Landscape photography information
79
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Nikon F mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inch)
MP count good (21 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
very good ISO range (102,400)
supports RAW files
environment proof
great battery pack (3,580 per charge)
has double storage slots
does not have image stabilization
31
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon D6 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus 9000 as a Vlogging camera
30
touchscreen enabled
provides face detect focus
high video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
comes with mic port
does not feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
27
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone socket
more heavy than competition (225g)
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Nikon D6 vs Olympus 9000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon D6 and Olympus 9000
 Nikon D6Olympus Stylus 9000
General Information
Company Nikon Olympus
Model type Nikon D6 Olympus Stylus 9000
Otherwise known as - mju 9000
Class Pro DSLR Small Sensor Compact
Released 2020-02-11 2009-05-14
Physical type Large SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Expeed 6 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 35.9 x 23.9mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 858.0mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 21 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 5568 x 3712 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 102400 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 3280000 -
Lowest native ISO 100 50
RAW photos
Lowest boosted ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 105 -
Cross type focus points 105 -
Lens
Lens support Nikon F fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 28-280mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.2-5.9
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Number of lenses 309 -
Focal length multiplier 1 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3.2" 2.7"
Display resolution 2,359k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.72x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 900s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/8000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 14.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 5.00 m
Flash settings Normal, redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, rear-curtain sync, off Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Built-in None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 1270g (2.80 lbs) 225g (0.50 lbs)
Physical dimensions 160 x 163 x 92mm (6.3" x 6.4" x 3.6") 96 x 60 x 31mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 3580 photographs -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Dual XQD/CFexpress slots xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Card slots Two One
Price at launch $6,496 $300