Canon SX220 HS vs Olympus SP-800 UZ
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Canon SX220 HS vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-392mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- n/ag - 106 x 59 x 33mm
- Revealed February 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Bump to 1000)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-840mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
- Announced February 2010
- Renewed by Olympus SP-810 UZ
Canon SX220 HS vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Overview
The following is a thorough comparison of the Canon SX220 HS versus Olympus SP-800 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Olympus. The resolution of the SX220 HS (12MP) and the SP-800 UZ (14MP) is pretty well matched and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe SX220 HS was released 13 months after the SP-800 UZ which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the SX220 HS scores against the SP-800 UZ with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon SX220 HS vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon SX220 HS & Olympus SP-800 UZ. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX220 HS Gallery & Olympus SP-800 UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX220 HS over the Olympus SP-800 UZ
SX220 HS | SP-800 UZ | |||
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Announced | February 2011 | February 2010 | Newer by 13 months | |
Focus manually | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-800 UZ over the Canon SX220 HS
SP-800 UZ | SX220 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX220 HS and Olympus SP-800 UZ
SX220 HS | SP-800 UZ | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Missing Touch screen |
Canon SX220 HS vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon SX220 HS provides physical measurements of 106mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Olympus SP-800 UZ has proportions of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") and a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).
See the Canon SX220 HS versus Olympus SP-800 UZ in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the SX220 HS vs the SP-800 UZ.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX220 HS and SP-800 UZ is 96 and 69 respectively.
Canon SX220 HS vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions merely by checking specifications. The pic underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX220 HS and SP-800 UZ.
Plainly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Olympus SP-800 UZ to resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The newer SX220 HS is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon SX220 HS vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Specifications
Canon SX220 HS | Olympus SP-800 UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Olympus |
Model type | Canon SX220 HS | Olympus SP-800 UZ |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-02-07 | 2010-02-02 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | TruePic III |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
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 | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 1000 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 143 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-392mm (14.0x) | 28-840mm (30.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 461k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | PureColor II TG TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 12 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/2000 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30,120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | - | 455 gr (1.00 lb) |
Dimensions | 106 x 59 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 110 x 90 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") |
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 | 210 photos | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-5L | Li-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (12 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/ MMCplus/HC MMCplus | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $399 | $270 |