Leica Q2 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ
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Leica Q2 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Key Specs
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Expand to 1000)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-840mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
- Released February 2010
- New Model is Olympus SP-810 UZ
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Lets look closer at the Leica Q2 versus Olympus SP-800 UZ, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Leica and Olympus. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the Q2 (47MP) and SP-800 UZ (14MP) and the Q2 (Full frame) and SP-800 UZ (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor dimensions.
Photography GlossaryThe Q2 was manufactured 9 years later than the SP-800 UZ and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Leica Q2 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Olympus SP-800 UZ being a Compact camera.
Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Q2 grades against the SP-800 UZ in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Leica Q2 over the Olympus SP-800 UZ
| Q2 | SP-800 UZ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | March 2019 |  | February 2010 | More recent by 111 months |
| Focus manually |  | Dial exact focusing | ||
| Screen resolution | 1040k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+810k dot) |
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-800 UZ over the Leica Q2
| SP-800 UZ | Q2 |
|---|
Common features in the Leica Q2 and Olympus SP-800 UZ
| Q2 | SP-800 UZ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical screen sizing |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither contains selfie screen |
Leica Q2 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Leica Q2 has got exterior dimensions of 130mm x 80mm x 92mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 718 grams (1.58 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-800 UZ has dimensions of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") with a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the Q2 vs the SP-800 UZ.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Q2 and SP-800 UZ is 61 and 69 respectively.
Leica Q2 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Sensor Comparison
Normally, its difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements only by seeing technical specs. The visual here will provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Q2 and SP-800 UZ.
As you have seen, each of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Q2 because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Leica Q2 will provide more detail due to its extra 33MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more modern Q2 provides an edge in sensor tech.
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Leica Q2 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Specifications
| Leica Q2 | Olympus SP-800 UZ | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Leica | Olympus |
| Model | Leica Q2 | Olympus SP-800 UZ |
| Also referred to as | Type No. 4889 | - |
| Category | Large Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2019-03-07 | 2010-02-02 |
| Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | TruePic III |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 36 x 24mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 864.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 47 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 | - |
| Peak resolution | 8368 x 5584 | 4288 x 3216 |
| Highest native ISO | 50000 | 3200 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | - | 1000 |
| Min native ISO | 50 | 64 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 49 | 143 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28mm (1x) | 28-840mm (30.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/1.7 | f/2.8-5.6 |
| Macro focus range | 17cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 1,040 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 3,680 thousand dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | - |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 60s | 12s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/40000s | - |
| Continuous shutter rate | 20.0fps | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | 3.10 m |
| Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash synchronize | 1/500s | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 4K/30/24p, 1080/120/60/30/24p | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4 | H.264 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 718 grams (1.58 lbs) | 455 grams (1.00 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 130 x 80 x 92mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.6") | 110 x 90 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | 96 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | 26.4 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | 13.5 | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | 2491 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 370 shots | - |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | BP-SCL4 | Li-50B |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 secs) | Yes (12 or 2 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $4,985 | $270 |
