Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Sony HX10V
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Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Sony HX10V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
- Released February 2010
- Earlier Model is Olympus SP-590 UZ
- Renewed by Olympus SP-610UZ
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-400mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 234g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
- Announced February 2012
- Renewed by Sony HX20V
Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Sony HX10V Overview
Let's look a little more closely at the Olympus SP-600 UZ and Sony HX10V, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Olympus and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the SP-600 UZ (12MP) and HX10V (18MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe SP-600 UZ was introduced 3 years before the HX10V and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the SP-600 UZ scores vs the HX10V with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Sony HX10V Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SP-600 UZ & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery & Sony HX10V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-600 UZ over the Sony HX10V
SP-600 UZ | HX10V | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focus |
Reasons to pick Sony HX10V over the Olympus SP-600 UZ
HX10V | SP-600 UZ | |||
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Announced | February 2012 | February 2010 | More recent by 25 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Sharper display (+692k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus SP-600 UZ and Sony HX10V
SP-600 UZ | HX10V | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lack of Touch display |
Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Sony HX10V Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Olympus SP-600 UZ enjoys exterior measurements of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") with a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs) and the Sony HX10V has specifications of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).
See the Olympus SP-600 UZ and Sony HX10V in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the SP-600 UZ and the HX10V.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the SP-600 UZ and HX10V is 69 and 91 respectively.
Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Sony HX10V Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor measurements just by looking at specifications. The visual here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SP-600 UZ and HX10V.
To sum up, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony HX10V to give you more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older SP-600 UZ is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Sony HX10V Specifications
Olympus SP-600 UZ | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Sony |
Model type | Olympus SP-600 UZ | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-02-02 | 2012-02-28 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 18MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 143 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | 24-400mm (16.7x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.4 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | - | XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/2s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 5.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 455 gr (1.00 pounds) | 234 gr (0.52 pounds) |
Dimensions | 110 x 90 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") | 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 320 photos |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (12 or 2 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $189 | $616 |