Nikon S810c vs Olympus SP-590 UZ
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Nikon S810c vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
- 216g - 113 x 64 x 28mm
- Launched April 2014
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-676mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 413g - 116 x 84 x 81mm
- Announced January 2009
- Updated by Olympus SP-600 UZ
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Following is a extended assessment of the Nikon S810c vs Olympus SP-590 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the S810c (16MP) and SP-590 UZ (12MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe S810c was released 5 years after the SP-590 UZ which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Nikon S810c being a Compact camera and the Olympus SP-590 UZ being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the S810c scores against the SP-590 UZ when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Nikon S810c over the Olympus SP-590 UZ
| S810c | SP-590 UZ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | April 2014 | January 2009 | More modern by 64 months | |
| Screen size | 3.7" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+1") | |
| Screen resolution | 1229k | 230k | Crisper screen (+999k dot) | |
| Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-590 UZ over the Nikon S810c
| SP-590 UZ | S810c | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus | More exact focusing |
Common features in the Nikon S810c and Olympus SP-590 UZ
| S810c | SP-590 UZ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Nikon S810c vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera often, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon S810c offers exterior measurements of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-590 UZ has measurements of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the S810c against the SP-590 UZ.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the S810c and SP-590 UZ is 91 and 72 respectively.
Nikon S810c vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Sensor Comparison
Generally, its tough to envision the gap between sensor sizes only by looking at specifications. The image below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S810c and SP-590 UZ.
To sum up, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Nikon S810c to give you extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The newer S810c will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Nikon S810c vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S810c | Olympus SP-590 UZ | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Nikon | Olympus |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix S810c | Olympus SP-590 UZ |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2014-04-10 | 2009-01-07 |
| Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
| Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3968 x 2976 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 125 | 64 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 25-300mm (12.0x) | 26-676mm (26.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.3-6.3 | f/2.8-5.0 |
| Macro focus distance | 2cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Resolution of display | 1,229k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 15s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shooting rate | 8.0fps | 6.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.60 m | 8.00 m |
| Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
| Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | BuiltIn | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 216 grams (0.48 lbs) | 413 grams (0.91 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 113 x 64 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") | 116 x 84 x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") |
| 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 life | 270 images | - |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | EN-EL23 | - |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (12 or 2 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | microSD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Retail cost | $350 | $249 |