Nikon P80 vs Olympus SH-1
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Nikon P80 vs Olympus SH-1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-486mm (F2.8-4.0) lens
- 405g - 110 x 79 x 78mm
- Released January 2009
- Replacement is Nikon P90
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 271g - 109 x 63 x 42mm
- Released March 2014
- Later Model is Olympus SH-2
Photography Glossary Nikon P80 vs Olympus SH-1 Overview
Below is a complete review of the Nikon P80 vs Olympus SH-1, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the P80 (10MP) and SH-1 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe P80 was manufactured 6 years before the SH-1 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Nikon P80 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SH-1 being a Compact camera.
Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the P80 grades versus the SH-1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Nikon P80 over the Olympus SH-1
| P80 | SH-1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Dial accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Olympus SH-1 over the Nikon P80
| SH-1 | P80 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | March 2014 |  | January 2009 | More recent by 63 months |
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Nikon P80 and Olympus SH-1
| P80 | SH-1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither contains selfie screen |
Nikon P80 vs Olympus SH-1 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to lug around your camera, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Nikon P80 has got outer dimensions of 110mm x 79mm x 78mm (4.3" x 3.1" x 3.1") with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Olympus SH-1 has dimensions of 109mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") with a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the P80 against the SH-1.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the P80 and SH-1 is 75 and 88 respectively.
Nikon P80 vs Olympus SH-1 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading a spec sheet. The visual below might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the P80 and SH-1.
Clearly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Olympus SH-1 to offer you greater detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The older P80 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Nikon P80 vs Olympus SH-1 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix P80 | Olympus Stylus SH-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Nikon | Olympus |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix P80 | Olympus Stylus SH-1 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2009-01-15 | 2014-03-31 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | TruePic VII |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
| Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 27-486mm (18.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.8-4.0 | f/3.0-6.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 3cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 12.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off | - |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480, 15/30 fps, 320 x 240, 15 fps, 160 x 120, 15 fps | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | - | H.264 |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | 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 | 405g (0.89 lb) | 271g (0.60 lb) |
| Dimensions | 110 x 79 x 78mm (4.3" x 3.1" x 3.1") | 109 x 63 x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") |
| 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 | - | 380 photographs |
| Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | EN-EL5 | LI-92B |
| Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Pricing at release | $400 | $349 |
