Nikon S32 vs Olympus SP-610UZ
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Nikon S32 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 30-90mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 175g - 108 x 66 x 40mm
- Revealed February 2014
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-616mm (F3.3-5.7) lens
- 405g - 107 x 73 x 73mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Superseded the Olympus SP-600 UZ
- Successor is Olympus SP-620 UZ
Nikon S32 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Nikon S32 and Olympus SP-610UZ, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the S32 (13MP) and the SP-610UZ (14MP) is fairly similar but the S32 (1/3") and SP-610UZ (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor size.
Fujifilm accuses Eastman Kodak of patent violation in new lawsuitThe S32 was revealed 3 years after the SP-610UZ which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a complete comparison, below is a short highlight of how the S32 matches up vs the SP-610UZ in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon S32 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S32 and Olympus SP-610UZ. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S32 Gallery and Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S32 over the Olympus SP-610UZ
S32 | SP-610UZ | |||
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Introduced | February 2014 | January 2011 | More modern by 38 months |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-610UZ over the Nikon S32
SP-610UZ | S32 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Nikon S32 and Olympus SP-610UZ
S32 | SP-610UZ | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Nikon S32 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Nikon S32 features physical dimensions of 108mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-610UZ has specifications of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).
Take a look at the Nikon S32 and Olympus SP-610UZ in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the S32 against the SP-610UZ.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S32 and SP-610UZ is 90 and 79 respectively.
Nikon S32 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes simply by going over a spec sheet. The pic below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S32 and SP-610UZ.
Clearly, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The S32 with its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field tougher and the Olympus SP-610UZ will deliver more detail because of its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos much more aggressively. The newer S32 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Nikon S32 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S32 | Olympus SP-610UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Olympus |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S32 | Olympus SP-610UZ |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2014-02-07 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 4.8 x 3.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 17.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 13 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4160 x 3120 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 30-90mm (3.0x) | 28-616mm (22.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.3-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 7.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 6.30 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920x1080 (30p), VGA 640x480 (30p, 15p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 175g (0.39 pounds) | 405g (0.89 pounds) |
Dimensions | 108 x 66 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6") | 107 x 73 x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 220 shots | 340 shots |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery ID | EN-EL19 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (Approx. 10 seconds ) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $180 | $299 |