Nikon S620 vs Olympus SP-610UZ
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Nikon S620 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F2.7-5.8) lens
- 120g - 90 x 53 x 23mm
- Launched February 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Old Model is Olympus SP-600 UZ
- Later Model is Olympus SP-620 UZ
Nikon S620 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Overview
Following is a extensive overview of the Nikon S620 vs Olympus SP-610UZ, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the S620 (12MP) and the SP-610UZ (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe S620 was unveiled 23 months prior to the SP-610UZ which makes them a generation away from each other. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the S620 matches up vs the SP-610UZ in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon S620 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S620 & Olympus SP-610UZ. The full galleries are available at Nikon S620 Gallery & Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S620 over the Olympus SP-610UZ
S620 | SP-610UZ |
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Reasons to pick Olympus SP-610UZ over the Nikon S620
SP-610UZ | S620 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | February 2009 | More modern by 23 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Nikon S620 and Olympus SP-610UZ
S620 | SP-610UZ | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | No Touch friendly screen |
Nikon S620 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon S620 has outside dimensions of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") having a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Olympus SP-610UZ has proportions of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).
Check out the Nikon S620 vs Olympus SP-610UZ in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the S620 against the SP-610UZ.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the S620 and SP-610UZ is 96 and 79 respectively.
Nikon S620 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizes merely by checking a spec sheet. The image below should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the S620 and SP-610UZ.
As you can see, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can count on the Olympus SP-610UZ to give more detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged S620 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Nikon S620 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S620 | Olympus SP-610UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Olympus |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S620 | Olympus SP-610UZ |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2009-02-03 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-616mm (22.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.7-5.8 | f/3.3-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 6.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 120 gr (0.26 lb) | 405 gr (0.89 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 53 x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 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 | - | 340 images |
Style of battery | - | AA |
Battery ID | EN-EL12 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $37 | $299 |