Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic FH1
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Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic FH1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-616mm (F3.3-5.7) lens
- 405g - 107 x 73 x 73mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Succeeded the Olympus SP-600 UZ
- Later Model is Olympus SP-620 UZ
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 163g - 98 x 55 x 23mm
- Introduced January 2010
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FS10
Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic FH1 Overview
Following is a in depth comparison of the Olympus SP-610UZ and Panasonic FH1, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the SP-610UZ (14MP) and the FH1 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe SP-610UZ was introduced 13 months after the FH1 making them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the SP-610UZ grades vs the FH1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic FH1 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus SP-610UZ and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1. The whole galleries are available at Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery and Panasonic FH1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-610UZ over the Panasonic FH1
SP-610UZ | FH1 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | January 2010 | More modern by 13 months | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH1 over the Olympus SP-610UZ
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Common features in the Olympus SP-610UZ and Panasonic FH1
SP-610UZ | FH1 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither provides Touch display |
Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic FH1 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Olympus SP-610UZ provides outside measurements of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") along with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Panasonic FH1 has dimensions of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs).
Look at the Olympus SP-610UZ and Panasonic FH1 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the SP-610UZ and the FH1.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SP-610UZ and FH1 is 79 and 95 respectively.
Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic FH1 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizes merely by seeing technical specs. The image below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SP-610UZ and FH1.
As you can tell, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Olympus SP-610UZ to show more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics more aggressively. The fresher SP-610UZ will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
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Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic FH1 Specifications
Olympus SP-610UZ | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus SP-610UZ | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 |
Alternate name | - | Lumix DMC-FS10 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2011-01-06 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 11 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-616mm (22.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.7 | f/2.8-6.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 6.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.30 m | 6.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 405g (0.89 lbs) | 163g (0.36 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 107 x 73 x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") | 98 x 55 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 340 shots | - |
Type of battery | AA | - |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $299 | $150 |