Olympus SP-565UZ vs Panasonic S1
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Olympus SP-565UZ vs Panasonic S1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-520mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
- 413g - 116 x 84 x 81mm
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 1021g - 149 x 110 x 97mm
- Revealed February 2019
Olympus SP-565UZ vs Panasonic S1 Overview
Let's take a closer look at the Olympus SP-565UZ vs Panasonic S1, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Olympus and Panasonic. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the SP-565UZ (10MP) and S1 (24MP) and the SP-565UZ (1/2.3") and S1 (Full frame) provide different sensor sizes.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe SP-565UZ was revealed 11 years before the S1 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Olympus SP-565UZ being a Compact camera and the Panasonic S1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the SP-565UZ grades against the S1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus SP-565UZ vs Panasonic S1 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SP-565UZ & Panasonic Lumix DC-S1. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus SP-565UZ Gallery & Panasonic S1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-565UZ over the Panasonic S1
SP-565UZ | S1 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic S1 over the Olympus SP-565UZ
S1 | SP-565UZ | |||
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Revealed | February 2019 | January 2009 | Fresher by 122 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display size | 3.2" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.7") | |
Display resolution | 2100k | 230k | Clearer display (+1870k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus SP-565UZ and Panasonic S1
SP-565UZ | S1 | |||
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Manual focus | More accurate focus | |||
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Olympus SP-565UZ vs Panasonic S1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Olympus SP-565UZ offers exterior dimensions of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs) and the Panasonic S1 has sizing of 149mm x 110mm x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") accompanied by a weight of 1021 grams (2.25 lbs).
Check the Olympus SP-565UZ vs Panasonic S1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the SP-565UZ vs the S1.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the SP-565UZ and S1 is 72 and 54 respectively.
Olympus SP-565UZ vs Panasonic S1 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing just by seeing technical specs. The visual underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SP-565UZ and S1.
As you can tell, the two cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The SP-565UZ using its smaller sensor is going to make achieving bokeh trickier and the Panasonic S1 will provide extra detail because of its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics way more aggressively. The older SP-565UZ will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Olympus SP-565UZ vs Panasonic S1 Specifications
Olympus SP-565UZ | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus SP-565UZ | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Pro Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2009-01-15 | 2019-02-01 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 847.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 51200 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 204800 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 143 | 225 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Leica L |
Lens zoom range | 26-520mm (20.0x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 30 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 2.5 inches | 3.2 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 2,100 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 5,760 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1 seconds | 60 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | - | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 9.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.40 m (ISO 200) | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/320 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 @ 30 fps/15 fps, 320 x 240 @ 30 fps/15 fps | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes (can be charged with high-power laptop/tablet chargers or portable power banks) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 413g (0.91 lbs) | 1021g (2.25 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 116 x 84 x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") | 149 x 110 x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 30 | 95 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 18.7 | 25.2 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.1 | 14.5 |
DXO Low light rating | 68 | 3333 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 380 photos |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (12 or 2 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | xD Picture Card, Internal | - |
Card slots | 1 | Two |
Cost at launch | $400 | $2,498 |