Canon N Facebook ready vs Olympus SH-1
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Olympus SH-1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
- Announced August 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 271g - 109 x 63 x 42mm
- Announced March 2014
- Renewed by Olympus SH-2

Canon N Facebook ready vs Olympus SH-1 Overview
Its time to look a little more in depth at the Canon N Facebook ready versus Olympus SH-1, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Olympus. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and SH-1 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The N Facebook ready was launched 7 months before the SH-1 and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the N Facebook ready matches up versus the SH-1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Olympus SH-1 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready & Olympus Stylus SH-1. The complete galleries are available at Canon N Facebook ready Gallery & Olympus SH-1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Olympus SH-1
N Facebook ready | SH-1 | |||
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Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+1k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Olympus SH-1 over the Canon N Facebook ready
SH-1 | N Facebook ready | |||
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Announced | March 2014 | ![]() | August 2013 | More recent by 7 months |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Olympus SH-1
N Facebook ready | SH-1 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Canon N Facebook ready vs Olympus SH-1 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to lug around your camera often, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon N Facebook ready enjoys exterior measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Olympus SH-1 has dimensions of 109mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") having a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).
Check the Canon N Facebook ready versus Olympus SH-1 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the N Facebook ready compared to the SH-1.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the N Facebook ready and SH-1 is 93 and 88 respectively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Olympus SH-1 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is difficult to envision the contrast in sensor measurements just by checking out specifications. The photograph underneath should give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the N Facebook ready and SH-1.
To sum up, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Olympus SH-1 to show extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older N Facebook ready will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Olympus SH-1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon N Facebook ready vs Olympus SH-1 Specifications
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready | Olympus Stylus SH-1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Olympus |
Model type | Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready | Olympus Stylus SH-1 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2013-08-22 | 2014-03-31 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 5 | TruePic VII |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 2248 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.0-6.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.8 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 461k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | PureColor II G touch | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames/s | 12.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 195 grams (0.43 lbs) | 271 grams (0.60 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 109 x 63 x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 200 pictures | 380 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-9L | LI-92B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $299 | $349 |