Nikon P90 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ
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Nikon P90 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 400g - 114 x 99 x 83mm
- Announced February 2009
- Replaced the Nikon P80
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-864mm (F2.9-5.7) lens
- 413g - 106 x 76 x 74mm
- Revealed July 2011
- Earlier Model is Olympus SP-800 UZ
Nikon P90 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Overview
Let's take a closer look at the Nikon P90 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Nikon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the P90 (12MP) and the SP-810 UZ (14MP) is very well matched and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe P90 was revealed 3 years earlier than the SP-810 UZ and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short summary of how the P90 scores versus the SP-810 UZ in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon P90 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix P90 & Olympus SP-810 UZ. The full galleries are provided at Nikon P90 Gallery & Olympus SP-810 UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P90 over the Olympus SP-810 UZ
P90 | SP-810 UZ | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-810 UZ over the Nikon P90
SP-810 UZ | P90 | |||
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Revealed | July 2011 | February 2009 | More recent by 30 months |
Common features in the Nikon P90 and Olympus SP-810 UZ
P90 | SP-810 UZ | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display sizing | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither provides Touch display |
Nikon P90 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera often, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon P90 provides physical dimensions of 114mm x 99mm x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3") with a weight of 400 grams (0.88 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-810 UZ has sizing of 106mm x 76mm x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") with a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).
Check out the Nikon P90 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the P90 and the SP-810 UZ.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the P90 and SP-810 UZ is 70 and 78 respectively.
Nikon P90 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements simply by reading through technical specs. The visual here may give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the P90 and SP-810 UZ.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Olympus SP-810 UZ to give you extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older P90 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
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Nikon P90 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P90 | Olympus SP-810 UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Olympus |
Model | Nikon Coolpix P90 | Olympus SP-810 UZ |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2009-02-03 | 2011-07-27 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-624mm (24.0x) | 24-864mm (36.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.0 | f/2.9-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 1/4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1200 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 0.7fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 6.20 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 400 grams (0.88 lbs) | 413 grams (0.91 lbs) |
Dimensions | 114 x 99 x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3") | 106 x 76 x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | EN-EL5 | Li-50B |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (12 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $700 | $280 |