Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic FP7
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Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic FP7 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
- Revealed January 2011
- Replaced the Olympus SP-600 UZ
- Later Model is Olympus SP-620 UZ
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 147g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
- Announced January 2011
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Its time to look much closer at the Olympus SP-610UZ versus Panasonic FP7, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the SP-610UZ (14MP) and the FP7 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe SP-610UZ was launched very close to the FP7 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Olympus SP-610UZ being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FP7 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the SP-610UZ grades vs the FP7 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Photography Glossary Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic FP7 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SP-610UZ and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery and Panasonic FP7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-610UZ over the Panasonic FP7
| SP-610UZ | FP7 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP7 over the Olympus SP-610UZ
| FP7 | SP-610UZ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display sizing | 3.5" |  | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus SP-610UZ and Panasonic FP7
| SP-610UZ | FP7 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2011 |  | January 2011 | Same generation |
| Manual focus |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | The same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen |
Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic FP7 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry your camera, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Olympus SP-610UZ offers outer dimensions of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") having a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FP7 has sizing of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus SP-610UZ versus Panasonic FP7 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the SP-610UZ compared to the FP7.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SP-610UZ and FP7 is 79 and 95 respectively.
Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic FP7 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing simply by checking out specs. The visual underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SP-610UZ and FP7.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Panasonic FP7 to show more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images far more aggressively.
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Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic FP7 Specifications
| Olympus SP-610UZ | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Olympus | Panasonic |
| Model | Olympus SP-610UZ | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
| Revealed | 2011-01-06 | 2011-01-05 |
| Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | TruePic III | Venus Engine IV |
| 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | 11 | 11 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-616mm (22.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.7 | f/3.5-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 10cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3" | 3.5" |
| Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Display tech | TFT Color LCD | TFT Touch Screen LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 4.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 6.30 m | 4.90 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| 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 sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 405 gr (0.89 lb) | 147 gr (0.32 lb) |
| Dimensions | 107 x 73 x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") | 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
| 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 life | 340 photos | 240 photos |
| Style of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Cost at release | $299 | $227 |
