Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Sony W370
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Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Sony W370 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
- Revealed February 2010
- Succeeded the Olympus SP-590 UZ
- Newer Model is Olympus SP-610UZ
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 34-238mm (F3.6-5.6) lens
- 179g - 100 x 57 x 26mm
- Revealed January 2010
Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Sony W370 Overview
Here is a in depth comparison of the Olympus SP-600 UZ versus Sony W370, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the SP-600 UZ (12MP) and the W370 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe SP-600 UZ was brought out within a month of the W370 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the SP-600 UZ scores against the W370 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Sony W370 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SP-600 UZ and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The entire galleries are available at Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery and Sony W370 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-600 UZ over the Sony W370
SP-600 UZ | W370 | |||
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Focus manually | Very accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony W370 over the Olympus SP-600 UZ
W370 | SP-600 UZ | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Olympus SP-600 UZ and Sony W370
SP-600 UZ | W370 | |||
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Revealed | February 2010 | January 2010 | Same generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Absent Touch display |
Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Sony W370 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and size. The Olympus SP-600 UZ provides physical measurements of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") and a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs) whilst the Sony W370 has specifications of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).
Examine the Olympus SP-600 UZ versus Sony W370 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the SP-600 UZ and the W370.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SP-600 UZ and W370 is 69 and 94 respectively.
Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Sony W370 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizing purely by going through technical specs. The photograph underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SP-600 UZ and W370.
As you have seen, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Sony W370 to produce greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively.
Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Sony W370 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
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Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Sony W370 Specifications
Olympus SP-600 UZ | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus SP-600 UZ | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-02-02 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 143 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | 34-238mm (7.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.4 | f/3.6-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/2 secs | 2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | 455g (1.00 pounds) | 179g (0.39 pounds) |
Dimensions | 110 x 90 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") | 100 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (12 or 2 sec) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $189 | $230 |