Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic ZS200
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Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic ZS200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-525mm (F3.1-5.8) lens
- 435g - 110 x 74 x 74mm
- Released January 2012
- Superseded the Olympus SP-610UZ
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-360mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 340g - 111 x 66 x 45mm
- Revealed February 2018
- Alternate Name is Lumix DC-TZ200
- Earlier Model is Panasonic ZS100
Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic ZS200 Overview
Below is a in depth assessment of the Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic ZS200, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the SP-620 UZ (16MP) and the ZS200 (20MP) is relatively comparable but the SP-620 UZ (1/2.3") and ZS200 (1") possess totally different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe SP-620 UZ was released 7 years before the ZS200 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Olympus SP-620 UZ being a Compact camera and the Panasonic ZS200 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before getting through a full comparison, below is a short summary of how the SP-620 UZ scores vs the ZS200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic ZS200 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus SP-620 UZ and Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200. The complete galleries are available at Olympus SP-620 UZ Gallery and Panasonic ZS200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-620 UZ over the Panasonic ZS200
SP-620 UZ | ZS200 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS200 over the Olympus SP-620 UZ
ZS200 | SP-620 UZ | |||
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Revealed | February 2018 | January 2012 | More recent by 74 months | |
Focus manually | Very precise focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 1240k | 230k | Sharper screen (+1010k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus SP-620 UZ and Panasonic ZS200
SP-620 UZ | ZS200 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic ZS200 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus SP-620 UZ enjoys outer dimensions of 110mm x 74mm x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9") and a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS200 has proportions of 111mm x 66mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.8") along with a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs).
Look at the Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic ZS200 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the SP-620 UZ and the ZS200.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the SP-620 UZ and ZS200 is 78 and 86 respectively.
Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic ZS200 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to see the contrast in sensor measurements purely by seeing specifications. The photograph here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SP-620 UZ and ZS200.
To sum up, the two cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The SP-620 UZ due to its smaller sensor will make getting shallow DOF more challenging and the Panasonic ZS200 will provide greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The older SP-620 UZ will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic ZS200 Specifications
Olympus SP-620 UZ | Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus SP-620 UZ | Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DC-TZ200 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Large Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-01-10 | 2018-02-13 |
Physical type | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III+ | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | MOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 49 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-525mm (21.0x) | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.8 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 1,240 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,330 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.53x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Fastest silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 6.00 m | 6.80 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 435 grams (0.96 pounds) | 340 grams (0.75 pounds) |
Dimensions | 110 x 74 x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9") | 111 x 66 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.8") |
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 | - | 370 pictures |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3 shots @ 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $199 | $800 |