Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic G10
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Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic G10 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
- Announced January 2012
- Earlier Model is Olympus SP-610UZ
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 388g - 124 x 90 x 74mm
- Released August 2010
Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic G10 Overview
Let's look more in depth at the Olympus SP-620 UZ and Panasonic G10, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Olympus and Panasonic. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the SP-620 UZ (16MP) and G10 (12MP) and the SP-620 UZ (1/2.3") and G10 (Four Thirds) offer totally different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe SP-620 UZ was unveiled 18 months later than the G10 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus SP-620 UZ being a Compact camera and the Panasonic G10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the SP-620 UZ matches up vs the G10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic G10 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus SP-620 UZ & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus SP-620 UZ Gallery & Panasonic G10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-620 UZ over the Panasonic G10
SP-620 UZ | G10 | |||
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Released | January 2012 | August 2010 | Fresher by 18 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic G10 over the Olympus SP-620 UZ
G10 | SP-620 UZ | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focus | |||
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus SP-620 UZ and Panasonic G10
SP-620 UZ | G10 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic G10 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Olympus SP-620 UZ has got outside measurements of 110mm x 74mm x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9") along with a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G10 has specifications of 124mm x 90mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 388 grams (0.86 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus SP-620 UZ and Panasonic G10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the SP-620 UZ vs the G10.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the SP-620 UZ and G10 is 78 and 72 respectively.
Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic G10 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing just by researching a spec sheet. The photograph below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the SP-620 UZ and G10.
Clearly, both cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The SP-620 UZ having a smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field trickier and the Olympus SP-620 UZ will provide you with greater detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher SP-620 UZ is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
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Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic G10 Specifications
Olympus SP-620 UZ | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus SP-620 UZ | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2012-01-10 | 2010-08-09 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III+ | Venus Engine HD II |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Micro Four Thirds |
Lens zoom range | 25-525mm (21.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.8 | - |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | TFT Color LCD | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 202 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.52x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.00 m | 11.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/160 seconds |
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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 435g (0.96 lb) | 388g (0.86 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 74 x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9") | 124 x 90 x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 52 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 21.2 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.1 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 411 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 380 photographs |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $199 | $550 |