Olympus SP-565UZ vs Panasonic TS30
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Olympus SP-565UZ vs Panasonic TS30 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
- Introduced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
- 142g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2015
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT30
Olympus SP-565UZ vs Panasonic TS30 Overview
Here, we are comparing the Olympus SP-565UZ and Panasonic TS30, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by brands Olympus and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the SP-565UZ (10MP) and TS30 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe SP-565UZ was launched 7 years prior to the TS30 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the SP-565UZ grades against the TS30 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus SP-565UZ vs Panasonic TS30 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SP-565UZ and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus SP-565UZ Gallery and Panasonic TS30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-565UZ over the Panasonic TS30
SP-565UZ | TS30 | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS30 over the Olympus SP-565UZ
TS30 | SP-565UZ | |||
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Revealed | January 2015 | January 2009 | Newer by 72 months | |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Olympus SP-565UZ and Panasonic TS30
SP-565UZ | TS30 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither offers Touch display |
Olympus SP-565UZ vs Panasonic TS30 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera often, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Olympus SP-565UZ offers physical measurements of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") having a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS30 has proportions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus SP-565UZ and Panasonic TS30 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the SP-565UZ versus the TS30.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SP-565UZ and TS30 is 72 and 95 respectively.
Olympus SP-565UZ vs Panasonic TS30 Sensor Comparison
Often, its tough to picture the difference between sensor dimensions merely by checking technical specs. The pic underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SP-565UZ and TS30.
As you have seen, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Panasonic TS30 to resolve greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged SP-565UZ is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Olympus SP-565UZ vs Panasonic TS30 Specifications
Olympus SP-565UZ | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus SP-565UZ | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 |
Otherwise known as | - | Lumix DMC-FT30 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2009-01-15 | 2015-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 143 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-520mm (20.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 1.3fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6.40 m (ISO 200) | 4.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 @ 30 fps/15 fps, 320 x 240 @ 30 fps/15 fps | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 413g (0.91 lb) | 142g (0.31 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 116 x 84 x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 30 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 18.7 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.1 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 68 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 250 shots |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (12 or 2 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | xD Picture Card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $400 | $180 |