Nikon Z5 vs Olympus SZ-11
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Nikon Z5 vs Olympus SZ-11 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 675g - 134 x 101 x 70mm
- Revealed July 2020
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-500mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 226g - 106 x 69 x 40mm
- Announced July 2011
Nikon Z5 vs Olympus SZ-11 Overview
Here, we will be reviewing the Nikon Z5 versus Olympus SZ-11, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Nikon and Olympus. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the Z5 (24MP) and SZ-11 (14MP) and the Z5 (Full frame) and SZ-11 (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Z5 was launched 9 years after the SZ-11 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus SZ-11 being a Compact camera.
Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Z5 matches up versus the SZ-11 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon Z5 vs Olympus SZ-11 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z5 & Olympus SZ-11. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon Z5 Gallery & Olympus SZ-11 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z5 over the Olympus SZ-11
Z5 | SZ-11 | |||
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Announced | July 2020 | July 2011 | Newer by 110 months | |
Focus manually | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen size | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 460k | Clearer screen (+580k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-11 over the Nikon Z5
SZ-11 | Z5 |
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Common features in the Nikon Z5 and Olympus SZ-11
Z5 | SZ-11 | |||
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Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Nikon Z5 vs Olympus SZ-11 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Nikon Z5 features external dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") having a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) and the Olympus SZ-11 has specifications of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).
Take a look at the Nikon Z5 versus Olympus SZ-11 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the Z5 versus the SZ-11.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Z5 and SZ-11 is 62 and 89 respectively.
Nikon Z5 vs Olympus SZ-11 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions just by going over a spec sheet. The picture here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Z5 and SZ-11.
As you can see, both of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Z5 because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Nikon Z5 will offer greater detail utilizing its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The newer Z5 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Nikon Z5 vs Olympus SZ-11 Specifications
Nikon Z5 | Olympus SZ-11 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Olympus |
Model | Nikon Z5 | Olympus SZ-11 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2020-07-20 | 2011-07-27 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Expeed 6 | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 35.9 x 23.9mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 858.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6016 x 4016 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 51200 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 102400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 273 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Nikon Z | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.0-6.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 1cm |
Number of lenses | 15 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 4.5fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 9.30 m (@ ISO 1600) |
Flash options | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/200s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 675g (1.49 lb) | 226g (0.50 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 106 x 69 x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 470 shots | 200 shots |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL15c | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Two | Single |
Launch pricing | $1,399 | $253 |