Olympus SP-610UZ vs Sony T99
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Olympus SP-610UZ vs Sony T99 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
- Superseded the Olympus SP-600 UZ
- Updated by Olympus SP-620 UZ
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
- Announced July 2010
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Following is a complete assessment of the Olympus SP-610UZ versus Sony T99, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the SP-610UZ (14MP) and the T99 (14MP) is very comparable and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe SP-610UZ was brought out 7 months after the T99 so they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus SP-610UZ being a Compact camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the SP-610UZ scores vs the T99 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Photography Glossary Olympus SP-610UZ vs Sony T99 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus SP-610UZ & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery & Sony T99 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-610UZ over the Sony T99
| SP-610UZ | T99 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2011 |  | July 2010 | More modern by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Sony T99 over the Olympus SP-610UZ
| T99 | SP-610UZ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus SP-610UZ and Sony T99
| SP-610UZ | T99 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display dimensions |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Identical display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen |
Olympus SP-610UZ vs Sony T99 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Olympus SP-610UZ provides outside dimensions of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Sony T99 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the SP-610UZ vs the T99.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SP-610UZ and T99 is 79 and 96 respectively.
Olympus SP-610UZ vs Sony T99 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes only by checking out specs. The picture below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SP-610UZ and T99.
All in all, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of photos however you really should factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The newer SP-610UZ should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Olympus SP-610UZ vs Sony T99 Specifications
| Olympus SP-610UZ | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Olympus | Sony |
| Model | Olympus SP-610UZ | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
| Introduced | 2011-01-06 | 2010-07-08 |
| Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | TruePic III | Bionz |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | 11 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-616mm (22.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.7 | f/3.5-4.6 |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display tech | TFT Color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1250s |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 6.30 m | 4.60 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red eye, Slow syncro |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 405 gr (0.89 pounds) | 121 gr (0.27 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 107 x 73 x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") | 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" 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 pictures | - |
| Battery format | AA | - |
| Battery model | 4 x AA | NP-BN1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1, portrait2) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $299 | $179 |