Olympus E-620 vs Olympus 1

In this write-up, we will be matching up the Olympus E-620 vs Olympus 1, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both offered by Olympus. The resolution of the E-620 (12MP) and the 1 (12MP) is pretty well matched but the E-620 (Four Thirds) and 1 (1/1.7") possess totally different sensor sizes.

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The E-620 was released 5 years before the 1 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Olympus E-620 being a Compact SLR camera and the Olympus 1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the E-620 grades versus the 1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus E-620 and Olympus Stylus 1. The complete galleries are available at Olympus E-620 Gallery and Olympus 1 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus E-620 provides outside measurements of 130mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") along with a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs) whilst the Olympus 1 has sizing of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus E-620 vs Olympus 1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the E-620 vs the 1.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the E-620 and 1 is 71 and 79 respectively.

Usually, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by looking at specifications. The image here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the E-620 and 1.

Plainly, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact MP albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The E-620 contains the bigger sensor which will make getting shallow depth of field easier. The more aged E-620 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.