Nikon Z5 vs Olympus SH-1
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Nikon Z5 vs Olympus SH-1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Push 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
- Released July 2020
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 271g - 109 x 63 x 42mm
- Introduced March 2014
- Replacement is Olympus SH-2
Nikon Z5 vs Olympus SH-1 Overview
On this page, we will be contrasting the Nikon Z5 and Olympus SH-1, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Nikon and Olympus. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the Z5 (24MP) and SH-1 (16MP) and the Z5 (Full frame) and SH-1 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor measurements.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Z5 was manufactured 6 years later than the SH-1 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Nikon Z5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus SH-1 being a Compact camera.
Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short view of how the Z5 matches up vs the SH-1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon Z5 vs Olympus SH-1 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Z5 & Olympus Stylus SH-1. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon Z5 Gallery & Olympus SH-1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z5 over the Olympus SH-1
Z5 | SH-1 | |||
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Introduced | July 2020 | March 2014 | More recent by 77 months | |
Focus manually | More precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 460k | Sharper screen (+580k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus SH-1 over the Nikon Z5
SH-1 | Z5 |
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Common features in the Nikon Z5 and Olympus SH-1
Z5 | SH-1 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Nikon Z5 vs Olympus SH-1 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to lug around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon Z5 features exterior measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) while the Olympus SH-1 has proportions of 109mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") and a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).
Examine the Nikon Z5 and Olympus SH-1 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the Z5 versus the SH-1.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z5 and SH-1 is 62 and 88 respectively.
Nikon Z5 vs Olympus SH-1 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to visualise the gap in sensor measurements purely by seeing technical specs. The graphic below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Z5 and SH-1.
As you can tell, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Z5 because of its bigger sensor will make getting bokeh less difficult and the Nikon Z5 will produce greater detail due to its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures more aggressively. The younger Z5 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
Nikon Z5 vs Olympus SH-1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon Z5 vs Olympus SH-1 Specifications
Nikon Z5 | Olympus Stylus SH-1 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Olympus |
Model | Nikon Z5 | Olympus Stylus SH-1 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2020-07-20 | 2014-03-31 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Expeed 6 | TruePic VII |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 35.9 x 23.9mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 858.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 6016 x 4016 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 51200 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 273 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Nikon Z | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.0-6.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 3cm |
Total lenses | 15 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3.2 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,040k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 4.5fps | 12.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | - |
Flash modes | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/200 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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 | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 675g (1.49 lb) | 271g (0.60 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 109 x 63 x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") |
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 | 470 images | 380 images |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL15c | LI-92B |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II compatible) | SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory |
Card slots | Two | 1 |
Cost at launch | $1,399 | $349 |