Nikon S3500 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ
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Nikon S3500 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Key Specs
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- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-182mm (F3.4-6.4) lens
- 129g - 97 x 58 x 21mm
- Announced February 2013
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- 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
- Announced July 2011
- Superseded the Olympus SP-800 UZ
Nikon S3500 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the Nikon S3500 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the S3500 (20MP) and SP-810 UZ (14MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe S3500 was brought out 20 months later than the SP-810 UZ making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Nikon S3500 being a Compact camera and the Olympus SP-810 UZ being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the S3500 scores vs the SP-810 UZ in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon S3500 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S3500 and Olympus SP-810 UZ. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S3500 Gallery and Olympus SP-810 UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S3500 over the Olympus SP-810 UZ
S3500 | SP-810 UZ | |||
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Announced | February 2013 | July 2011 | More recent by 20 months |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-810 UZ over the Nikon S3500
SP-810 UZ | S3500 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Nikon S3500 and Olympus SP-810 UZ
S3500 | SP-810 UZ | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Nikon S3500 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to lug around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon S3500 offers exterior measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-810 UZ has measurements of 106mm x 76mm x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") with a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).
Examine the Nikon S3500 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the S3500 vs the SP-810 UZ.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S3500 and SP-810 UZ is 95 and 78 respectively.
Nikon S3500 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specs. The graphic below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the S3500 and SP-810 UZ.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon S3500 to offer you extra detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The fresher S3500 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Nikon S3500 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S3500 | Olympus SP-810 UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Olympus |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S3500 | Olympus SP-810 UZ |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2013-02-21 | 2011-07-27 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-182mm (7.0x) | 24-864mm (36.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.4-6.4 | f/2.9-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | TFT-LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 1/4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1200 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 0.7 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 6.20 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 129 grams (0.28 lb) | 413 grams (0.91 lb) |
Dimensions | 97 x 58 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 106 x 76 x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") |
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 | - | Li-50B |
Self timer | - | Yes (12 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $85 | $280 |