Olympus E-620 vs Olympus SP-610UZ
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Olympus E-620 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.7" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 500g - 130 x 94 x 60mm
- Announced July 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-616mm (F3.3-5.7) lens
- 405g - 107 x 73 x 73mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Earlier Model is Olympus SP-600 UZ
- Replacement is Olympus SP-620 UZ
Olympus E-620 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Overview
Below, we are reviewing the Olympus E-620 vs Olympus SP-610UZ, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are designed by Olympus. The image resolution of the E-620 (12MP) and the SP-610UZ (14MP) is very similar but the E-620 (Four Thirds) and SP-610UZ (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe E-620 was brought out 18 months before the SP-610UZ making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus E-620 being a Compact SLR camera and the Olympus SP-610UZ being a Compact camera.
Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the E-620 scores vs the SP-610UZ when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus E-620 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus E-620 & Olympus SP-610UZ. The entire galleries are available at Olympus E-620 Gallery & Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-620 over the Olympus SP-610UZ
E-620 | SP-610UZ | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-610UZ over the Olympus E-620
SP-610UZ | E-620 | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | July 2009 | More recent by 18 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Olympus E-620 and Olympus SP-610UZ
E-620 | SP-610UZ | |||
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Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Touch friendly display | Absent Touch friendly display |
Olympus E-620 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus E-620 comes with outside dimensions of 130mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") with a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs) and the Olympus SP-610UZ has sizing of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") having a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).
Contrast the Olympus E-620 vs Olympus SP-610UZ in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that moment. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the E-620 against the SP-610UZ.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the E-620 and SP-610UZ is 71 and 79 respectively.
Olympus E-620 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very difficult to visualise the gap between sensor measurements merely by reading a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the E-620 and SP-610UZ.
Clearly, both of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The E-620 featuring a larger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the Olympus SP-610UZ will deliver more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older E-620 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.
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Olympus E-620 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Specifications
Olympus E-620 | Olympus SP-610UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Olympus |
Model | Olympus E-620 | Olympus SP-610UZ |
Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2009-07-06 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Compact SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III+ | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4032 x 3024 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 7 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 28-616mm (22.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.3-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | - | 1cm |
Amount of lenses | 45 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | HyperCrystal LCD | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.48x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 4.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m | 6.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Fill-in, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video format | - | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 500 gr (1.10 pounds) | 405 gr (0.89 pounds) |
Dimensions | 130 x 94 x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") | 107 x 73 x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 55 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.3 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.3 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 536 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 images | 340 images |
Battery form | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery model | BLS-1 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $799 | $299 |