Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic FH1
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Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic FH1 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
- Launched January 2012
- Succeeded the Olympus SP-610UZ
(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
- Launched January 2010
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FS10
Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic FH1 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic FH1, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the SP-620 UZ (16MP) and FH1 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe SP-620 UZ was manufactured 2 years later than the FH1 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the SP-620 UZ scores vs the FH1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic FH1 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus SP-620 UZ and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1. The entire galleries are available at Olympus SP-620 UZ Gallery and Panasonic FH1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-620 UZ over the Panasonic FH1
SP-620 UZ | FH1 | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | January 2010 | More recent by 25 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH1 over the Olympus SP-620 UZ
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Common features in the Olympus SP-620 UZ and Panasonic FH1
SP-620 UZ | FH1 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Missing Touch display |
Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic FH1 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Olympus SP-620 UZ features outer dimensions of 110mm x 74mm x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9") with a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH1 has proportions of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs).
Check the Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic FH1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the SP-620 UZ against the FH1.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SP-620 UZ and FH1 is 78 and 95 respectively.
Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic FH1 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is difficult to visualize the difference in sensor measurements just by viewing specifications. The graphic here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the SP-620 UZ and FH1.
Plainly, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Olympus SP-620 UZ to render more detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The newer SP-620 UZ should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
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Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic FH1 Specifications
Olympus SP-620 UZ | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus SP-620 UZ | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 |
Alternative name | - | Lumix DMC-FS10 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-01-10 | 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 dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-525mm (21.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.8 | f/2.8-6.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 6.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.00 m | 6.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | 435 grams (0.96 lbs) | 163 grams (0.36 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 74 x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9") | 98 x 55 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $199 | $150 |