Nikon P100 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ
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Nikon P100 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Key Specs
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- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-678mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 481g - 114 x 83 x 99mm
- Introduced July 2010
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Raise to 1000)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-840mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
- Introduced February 2010
- Successor is Olympus SP-810 UZ
Nikon P100 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Overview
Let's take a closer look at the Nikon P100 versus Olympus SP-800 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Olympus. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the P100 (10MP) and SP-800 UZ (14MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe P100 was introduced 6 months after the SP-800 UZ and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras come with different body type with the Nikon P100 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SP-800 UZ being a Compact camera.
Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the P100 matches up versus the SP-800 UZ with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon P100 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix P100 and Olympus SP-800 UZ. The whole galleries are available at Nikon P100 Gallery and Olympus SP-800 UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P100 over the Olympus SP-800 UZ
P100 | SP-800 UZ | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-800 UZ over the Nikon P100
SP-800 UZ | P100 |
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Common features in the Nikon P100 and Olympus SP-800 UZ
P100 | SP-800 UZ | |||
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Introduced | July 2010 | February 2010 | Similar generation | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen size | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Nikon P100 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon P100 enjoys outer measurements of 114mm x 83mm x 99mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 3.9") along with a weight of 481 grams (1.06 lbs) and the Olympus SP-800 UZ has dimensions of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") along with a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon P100 versus Olympus SP-800 UZ in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the P100 against the SP-800 UZ.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the P100 and SP-800 UZ is 68 and 69 respectively.
Nikon P100 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be hard to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions just by looking at specs. The image underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the P100 and SP-800 UZ.
All in all, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Olympus SP-800 UZ to give more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively.
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Nikon P100 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P100 | Olympus SP-800 UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Olympus |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix P100 | Olympus SP-800 UZ |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2010-07-06 | 2010-02-02 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Expeed C2 | 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 | 10 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 1000 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 143 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-678mm (26.1x) | 28-840mm (30.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.0 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 12s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 481 gr (1.06 lbs) | 455 gr (1.00 lbs) |
Dimensions | 114 x 83 x 99mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 3.9") | 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 ID | EN-EL5 | Li-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 to 10 sec) | Yes (12 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $400 | $270 |