Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic ZS50
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Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic ZS50 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-525mm (F3.1-5.8) lens
- 435g - 110 x 74 x 74mm
- Revealed January 2012
- Earlier Model is Olympus SP-610UZ
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 243g - 111 x 65 x 34mm
- Released January 2015
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ70
- Succeeded the Panasonic ZS45
- Successor is Panasonic ZS60
Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic ZS50 Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic ZS50, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the SP-620 UZ (16MP) and ZS50 (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe SP-620 UZ was introduced 4 years before the ZS50 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the SP-620 UZ matches up vs the ZS50 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic ZS50 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus SP-620 UZ and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus SP-620 UZ Gallery and Panasonic ZS50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-620 UZ over the Panasonic ZS50
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS50 over the Olympus SP-620 UZ
ZS50 | SP-620 UZ | |||
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Released | January 2015 | January 2012 | Fresher by 36 months | |
Focus manually | More accurate focus | |||
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Crisper display (+810k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus SP-620 UZ and Panasonic ZS50
SP-620 UZ | ZS50 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic ZS50 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus SP-620 UZ comes with physical measurements of 110mm x 74mm x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9") having a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS50 has measurements of 111mm x 65mm x 34mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic ZS50 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the SP-620 UZ vs the ZS50.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SP-620 UZ and ZS50 is 78 and 90 respectively.
Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic ZS50 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing just by checking specifications. The photograph below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SP-620 UZ and ZS50.
Plainly, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should expect to see the Olympus SP-620 UZ to give you extra detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older SP-620 UZ is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Panasonic ZS50 Specifications
Olympus SP-620 UZ | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus SP-620 UZ | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ70 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-01-10 | 2015-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-525mm (21.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.8 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 1,040k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,166k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.00 m | 6.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p/60i/30p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
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 | 435 gr (0.96 lb) | 243 gr (0.54 lb) |
Dimensions | 110 x 74 x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9") | 111 x 65 x 34mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 44 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.2 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 138 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 300 shots |
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 feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $199 | $350 |