Nikon S800c vs Olympus SZ-30MR
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Nikon S800c vs Olympus SZ-30MR Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 184g - 111 x 60 x 27mm
- Introduced February 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 226g - 106 x 69 x 40mm
- Revealed March 2011
Nikon S800c vs Olympus SZ-30MR Overview
Below, we will be evaluating the Nikon S800c versus Olympus SZ-30MR, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the S800c (16MP) and the SZ-30MR (16MP) is pretty similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe S800c was introduced 24 months later than the SZ-30MR which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the S800c scores vs the SZ-30MR for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon S800c vs Olympus SZ-30MR Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S800c and Olympus SZ-30MR. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon S800c Gallery and Olympus SZ-30MR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S800c over the Olympus SZ-30MR
S800c | SZ-30MR | |||
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Revealed | February 2013 | March 2011 | Fresher by 24 months | |
Screen dimension | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 819k | 460k | Crisper screen (+359k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-30MR over the Nikon S800c
SZ-30MR | S800c |
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Common features in the Nikon S800c and Olympus SZ-30MR
S800c | SZ-30MR | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Nikon S800c vs Olympus SZ-30MR Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry your camera, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon S800c provides exterior dimensions of 111mm x 60mm x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 184 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Olympus SZ-30MR has proportions of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") having a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon S800c versus Olympus SZ-30MR in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is the front view scale comparison of the S800c against the SZ-30MR.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the S800c and SZ-30MR is 93 and 89 respectively.
Nikon S800c vs Olympus SZ-30MR Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizing simply by reading specs. The graphic here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S800c and SZ-30MR.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs but you should consider the release date of the products into consideration. The more modern S800c will have an edge in sensor innovation.
Nikon S800c vs Olympus SZ-30MR Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon S800c vs Olympus SZ-30MR Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S800c | Olympus SZ-30MR | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Olympus |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S800c | Olympus SZ-30MR |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2013-02-04 | 2011-03-02 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Expeed C2 | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-250mm (10.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | f/3.0-6.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3.5 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 819k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | OLED panel with Anti-reflection coating | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1700 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 8.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.00 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps)1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 184 gr (0.41 pounds) | 226 gr (0.50 pounds) |
Dimensions | 111 x 60 x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 106 x 69 x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") |
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 | 140 photos | 220 photos |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | EN-EL12 | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $290 | $279 |