Olympus SH-50 vs Pentax K110D
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Olympus SH-50 vs Pentax K110D Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 269g - 112 x 63 x 42mm
- Released January 2013
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 3200
- No Video
- Pentax KAF Mount
- 585g - 129 x 93 x 70mm
- Revealed May 2006
Olympus SH-50 vs Pentax K110D Overview
Following is a in depth assessment of the Olympus SH-50 vs Pentax K110D, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by rivals Olympus and Pentax. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the SH-50 (16MP) and K110D (6MP) and the SH-50 (1/2.3") and K110D (APS-C) boast totally different sensor measurements.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe SH-50 was introduced 6 years after the K110D which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Olympus SH-50 being a Compact camera and the Pentax K110D being a Compact SLR camera.
Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the SH-50 scores against the K110D when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus SH-50 vs Pentax K110D Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus SH-50 & Pentax K110D. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus SH-50 Gallery & Pentax K110D Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SH-50 over the Pentax K110D
SH-50 | K110D | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | May 2006 | More modern by 81 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 210k | Sharper screen (+250k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax K110D over the Olympus SH-50
K110D | SH-50 |
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Common features in the Olympus SH-50 and Pentax K110D
SH-50 | K110D | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Olympus SH-50 vs Pentax K110D Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Olympus SH-50 offers physical measurements of 112mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) whilst the Pentax K110D has measurements of 129mm x 93mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") along with a weight of 585 grams (1.29 lbs).
Look at the Olympus SH-50 vs Pentax K110D in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the SH-50 vs the K110D.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SH-50 and K110D is 88 and 67 respectively.
Olympus SH-50 vs Pentax K110D Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be hard to envision the difference in sensor sizes purely by checking out specs. The pic below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SH-50 and K110D.
All in all, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The SH-50 having a smaller sensor will make getting shallower DOF more challenging and the Olympus SH-50 will show extra detail using its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures more aggressively. The fresher SH-50 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.
Olympus SH-50 vs Pentax K110D Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus SH-50 vs Pentax K110D Specifications
Olympus SH-50 | Pentax K110D | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Pentax |
Model | Olympus SH-50 | Pentax K110D |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level DSLR |
Released | 2013-01-08 | 2006-05-22 |
Body design | Compact | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic VI | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 6 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3008 x 2008 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | 200 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Pentax KAF |
Lens focal range | 25-600mm (24.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-6.9 | - |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 151 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dot | 210 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 96% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 12.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | - | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) | - |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
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 | 269 gr (0.59 lb) | 585 gr (1.29 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 112 x 63 x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") | 129 x 93 x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") |
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 model | SLB-10A | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, Pet Auto Shutter) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $300 | $1,000 |