Olympus SH-50 vs Olympus SZ-15

Lets look a little more closely at the Olympus SH-50 versus Olympus SZ-15, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both sold by Olympus. The image resolution of the SH-50 (16MP) and the SZ-15 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SH-50 was brought out 5 months earlier than the SZ-15 so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summation of how the SH-50 scores versus the SZ-15 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus SH-50 and Olympus SZ-15. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus SH-50 Gallery and Olympus SZ-15 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus SH-50 offers physical dimensions of 112mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) and the Olympus SZ-15 has proportions of 108mm x 70mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.6") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the SH-50 against the SZ-15.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the SH-50 and SZ-15 is 88 and 88 respectively.

Often, it can be hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reviewing specifications. The visual underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the SH-50 and SZ-15.

Plainly, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP so you should expect similar quality of photos however you may want to factor the release date of the products into consideration.