Nikon S6100 vs Olympus 7010

differences

Advantages of the Nikon S6100

Significantly larger screen

3.0"

2.7"

More than 10% larger screen

Has a touch screen

Yes

Fewer buttons to worry about and direct interaction with camera menus

Higher resolution movies

720p @ 30fps

480p @ 30fps

Shoots high resolution HD (720p) video

Much better macro capability

3 cm

10 cm

Focus on subjects 3.3x closer to the lens

Higher resolution screen

460k dots

230k dots

2x higher resolution screen

Better image stabilization

Lens

Sensor shift

Less risk of blur

Better maximum light sensitivity

3,200 ISO

1,600 ISO

The S6100's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better

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the Nikon S6100

Advantages of the Olympus 7010

Significantly wider aperture

f/3.0

f/3.7

At its widest zoom, the 7010's lens captures marginally more light (0.6 f-stops)

Lighter

145 g

175 g

Around 20% lighter

Slightly smaller

98x56x26 mm

97x58x26 mm

Around 10% smaller

Slightly thinner

Almost the same

Learn more about
the Olympus 7010

recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Nikon Coolpix S6100

54	vs	50
Explain scores

Olympus Stylus 7010

Snapsort recommends the Nikon Coolpix S6100.

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similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths

Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.

	Short max exposure time
	4 seconds

	Neither camera stitches together panoramas
	You could stitch photos in post

	Lower-end sensor types
	CCD

	Neither has in-camera HDR
	You could do HDR manually

Poor movies

S6100:	720p @ 30fps
7010:	480p @ 30fps

	Poor wide angle
	28 mm

competitors

Nikon Coolpix S4100

Compact

Records higher quality movies

Has a slightly wider wide angle lens

Much worse macro focusing

Doesn't have image stabilization

Compare the Coolpix S4100 vs the Coolpix S6100

Compare the Coolpix S4100 vs the Stylus 7010

Canon ELPH 100 HS

Compact

$106 - $189

Records higher quality movies

Is slightly smaller

Has a slower max shutter speed

Compare the ELPH 100 HS vs the Coolpix S6100

Compare the ELPH 100 HS vs the Stylus 7010

Olympus VR320

Travel zoom

$145

Has significantly more zoom

Has a significantly wider wide angle lens

Is slightly larger

Compare the VR320 vs the Coolpix S6100

Compare the VR320 vs the Stylus 7010

Olympus VG120

Compact

$118

Has a slightly wider wide angle lens

Is slightly smaller

Significantly worse macro focusing

Has worse image stabilization

Compare the VG120 vs the Coolpix S6100

Compare the VG120 vs the Stylus 7010

Nikon Coolpix S6200

Travel zoom

$177 - $223

Wider aperture

Significantly better wide angle

Significantly smaller screen

No touch screen

Compare the Coolpix S6200 vs the Coolpix S6100

Nikon Coolpix S6300

Travel zoom

$180 - $184

Higher resolution movies

Wider aperture

Significantly smaller screen

No touch screen

Compare the Coolpix S6300 vs the Coolpix S6100

Canon PowerShot A3300 IS

Compact

$129

Significantly wider aperture

Smaller

No touch screen

Lower resolution screen

Compare the PowerShot A3300 IS vs the Coolpix S6100

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Compact

$148 - $179

Much wider aperture

Higher resolution movies

Significantly smaller screen

No touch screen

Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the Coolpix S6100

Nikon Coolpix S4300

Compact

$167 - $170

Better wide angle

Smaller

No touch screen

Worse image stabilization

Compare the Coolpix S4300 vs the Coolpix S6100

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10

Travel zoom

$328

Higher resolution movies

Much more zoom

Significantly larger

Narrower aperture

Compare the Lumix DMC-ZS10 vs the Stylus 7010

Olympus Stylus 7040

Compact

Significantly larger screen

Much better macro capability

Compare the Stylus 7040 vs the Stylus 7010

HP Photosmart M417

Compact

$71

Has a viewfinder

Wider aperture

Much lower true resolution

Much smaller screen

Compare the Photosmart M417 vs the Stylus 7010

Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS

Compact

Much better macro capability

Smaller

Much worse wide angle

Smaller screen

Compare the PowerShot SD1200 IS vs the Stylus 7010

Olympus VR-340

Travel zoom

$149

Significantly better wide angle

Significantly larger screen

Compare the VR-340 vs the Stylus 7010

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Nikon CoolpixS6100 vs Olympus Stylus7010

Nikon Coolpix S6100

Reasons to buy the Nikon Coolpix S6100

Olympus Stylus 7010

Reasons to buy the Olympus Stylus 7010

recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

differences

Advantages of the Nikon S6100

Advantages of the Olympus 7010

recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

advice

Need help deciding?

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Nikon Coolpix S4100

Canon ELPH 100 HS

Olympus VR320

Olympus VG120

Nikon Coolpix S6100 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Nikon Coolpix S6200

Nikon Coolpix S6300

Canon PowerShot A3300 IS

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Nikon Coolpix S4300

Olympus Stylus 7010 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10

Olympus Stylus 7040

HP Photosmart M417

Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS

Olympus VR-340

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Nikon Coolpix
S6100
vs
Olympus Stylus
7010