Nikon P530 vs Olympus 1
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Nikon P530 vs Olympus 1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1000mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 494g - 123 x 84 x 98mm
- Revealed February 2014
- Older Model is Nikon P520
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
- 402g - 116 x 87 x 57mm
- Released November 2013
- Newer Model is Olympus 1s
Nikon P530 vs Olympus 1 Overview
Following is a in-depth analysis of the Nikon P530 and Olympus 1, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Nikon and Olympus. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the P530 (16MP) and 1 (12MP) and the P530 (1/2.3") and 1 (1/1.7") have totally different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe P530 was announced 3 months after the 1 which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the P530 matches up against the 1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon P530 vs Olympus 1 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix P530 & Olympus Stylus 1. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon P530 Gallery & Olympus 1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P530 over the Olympus 1
P530 | 1 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus 1 over the Nikon P530
1 | P530 | |||
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Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 921k | Sharper display (+119k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon P530 and Olympus 1
P530 | 1 | |||
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Released | February 2014 | November 2013 | Same age | |
Manually focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display size | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Nikon P530 vs Olympus 1 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon P530 enjoys outer measurements of 123mm x 84mm x 98mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.9") and a weight of 494 grams (1.09 lbs) while the Olympus 1 has measurements of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") having a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon P530 and Olympus 1 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the P530 and the 1.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the P530 and 1 is 67 and 79 respectively.
Nikon P530 vs Olympus 1 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizes simply by researching specifications. The picture below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the P530 and 1.
To sum up, both cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The P530 having a smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh trickier and the Nikon P530 will result in more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively.
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Nikon P530 vs Olympus 1 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P530 | Olympus Stylus 1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Olympus |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix P530 | Olympus Stylus 1 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2014-02-07 | 2013-11-25 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | TruePic VI |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3968 x 2976 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1000mm (41.7x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.8 |
Macro focusing range | 0cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 921 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,440 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 7.0 frames/s | 7.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 8.00 m | - |
Flash options | TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes | Auto, redeye reduction, fill-on, off, redeye reduction slow sync, full, manual |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest 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 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/100/30/25p) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p); high speed: 640 x 480 (120p), 320 x 240 (240p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Optional | Built-In |
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 | 494 grams (1.09 lb) | 402 grams (0.89 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 84 x 98mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.9") | 116 x 87 x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 51 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.7 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 179 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 240 images | 410 images |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | EN-EL5 | BLS-5 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $280 | $700 |