Olympus E-P5 vs Panasonic ZS200
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Olympus E-P5 vs Panasonic ZS200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 420g - 122 x 69 x 37mm
- Revealed October 2013
- Old Model is Olympus E-P3
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-360mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 340g - 111 x 66 x 45mm
- Introduced February 2018
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DC-TZ200
- Old Model is Panasonic ZS100
Olympus E-P5 vs Panasonic ZS200 Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Olympus E-P5 and Panasonic ZS200, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the E-P5 (16MP) and the ZS200 (20MP) is very comparable but the E-P5 (Four Thirds) and ZS200 (1") feature totally different sensor size.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe E-P5 was revealed 5 years before the ZS200 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Olympus E-P5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic ZS200 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the E-P5 matches up against the ZS200 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus E-P5 vs Panasonic ZS200 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus PEN E-P5 and Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus E-P5 Gallery and Panasonic ZS200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-P5 over the Panasonic ZS200
E-P5 | ZS200 | |||
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Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS200 over the Olympus E-P5
ZS200 | E-P5 | |||
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Introduced | February 2018 | October 2013 | More modern by 53 months | |
Display resolution | 1240k | 1037k | Sharper display (+203k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus E-P5 and Panasonic ZS200
E-P5 | ZS200 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display size | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Olympus E-P5 vs Panasonic ZS200 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Olympus E-P5 offers exterior dimensions of 122mm x 69mm x 37mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 1.5") and a weight of 420 grams (0.93 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS200 has sizing of 111mm x 66mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.8") with a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs).
See the Olympus E-P5 and Panasonic ZS200 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the E-P5 versus the ZS200.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the E-P5 and ZS200 is 85 and 86 respectively.
Olympus E-P5 vs Panasonic ZS200 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes simply by seeing technical specs. The pic underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the E-P5 and ZS200.
As you can tell, both the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The E-P5 with its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Panasonic ZS200 will show extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged E-P5 will be behind in sensor technology.
Olympus E-P5 vs Panasonic ZS200 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus E-P5 vs Panasonic ZS200 Specifications
Olympus PEN E-P5 | Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus PEN E-P5 | Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DC-TZ200 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2013-10-03 | 2018-02-13 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | MOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1" |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5472 x 3648 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 12800 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 35 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Total lenses | 107 | - |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 1,037k dot | 1,240k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | 3:2 LCD capacitive touchscreen | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,330k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.53x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Highest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 9.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (ISO 100) | 6.80 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync (1st or 2nd curtain), Manual (1/1 - 1/64) | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/320 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) | - |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 420g (0.93 lb) | 340g (0.75 lb) |
Dimensions | 122 x 69 x 37mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 1.5") | 111 x 66 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 72 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.4 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 895 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 photographs | 370 photographs |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3 shots @ 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $389 | $800 |