Canon N vs Olympus SP-610UZ
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Canon N vs Olympus SP-610UZ Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
- Launched January 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-616mm (F3.3-5.7) lens
- 405g - 107 x 73 x 73mm
- Released January 2011
- Previous Model is Olympus SP-600 UZ
- Successor is Olympus SP-620 UZ
Canon N vs Olympus SP-610UZ Overview
The following is a comprehensive review of the Canon N versus Olympus SP-610UZ, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the N (12MP) and the SP-610UZ (14MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Leica struggles with L-Mount camera sales, tougher than Q or MThe N was announced 2 years after the SP-610UZ which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a short view of how the N scores vs the SP-610UZ in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon N vs Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot N & Olympus SP-610UZ. The whole galleries are available at Canon N Gallery & Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N over the Olympus SP-610UZ
N | SP-610UZ | |||
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Released | January 2013 | January 2011 | Newer by 25 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-610UZ over the Canon N
SP-610UZ | N | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Canon N and Olympus SP-610UZ
N | SP-610UZ | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus |
Canon N vs Olympus SP-610UZ Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon N provides external dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Olympus SP-610UZ has measurements of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") along with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).
Check out the Canon N versus Olympus SP-610UZ in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the N against the SP-610UZ.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the N and SP-610UZ is 93 and 79 respectively.
Canon N vs Olympus SP-610UZ Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions simply by going through a spec sheet. The pic here may provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the N and SP-610UZ.
As you can see, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can expect the Olympus SP-610UZ to provide extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The younger N provides a benefit in sensor innovation.
Canon N vs Olympus SP-610UZ Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Canon N vs Olympus SP-610UZ Specifications
Canon PowerShot N | Olympus SP-610UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Olympus |
Model type | Canon PowerShot N | Olympus SP-610UZ |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2013-01-07 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 5 | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 2248 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 28-616mm (22.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.3-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.8" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 461k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | PureColor II G touch | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 6.30 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 195g (0.43 lb) | 405g (0.89 lb) |
Dimensions | 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 107 x 73 x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") |
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 photographs | 340 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery ID | NB-9L | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $299 | $299 |