Olympus SP-800 UZ vs Panasonic FH1
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Olympus SP-800 UZ vs Panasonic FH1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Push to 1000)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-840mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
- Introduced February 2010
- Later Model is Olympus SP-810 UZ
(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
- Announced January 2010
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FS10
Olympus SP-800 UZ vs Panasonic FH1 Overview
Here is a comprehensive review of the Olympus SP-800 UZ and Panasonic FH1, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the SP-800 UZ (14MP) and the FH1 (12MP) is fairly similar and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe SP-800 UZ was unveiled very close to the FH1 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a concise summation of how the SP-800 UZ scores against the FH1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus SP-800 UZ vs Panasonic FH1 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SP-800 UZ and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus SP-800 UZ Gallery and Panasonic FH1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-800 UZ over the Panasonic FH1
SP-800 UZ | FH1 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH1 over the Olympus SP-800 UZ
FH1 | SP-800 UZ |
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Common features in the Olympus SP-800 UZ and Panasonic FH1
SP-800 UZ | FH1 | |||
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Announced | February 2010 | January 2010 | Similar generation | |
Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither has Touch display |
Olympus SP-800 UZ vs Panasonic FH1 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus SP-800 UZ has exterior dimensions of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") having a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs) while the Panasonic FH1 has specifications of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs).
See the Olympus SP-800 UZ and Panasonic FH1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the SP-800 UZ against the FH1.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the SP-800 UZ and FH1 is 69 and 95 respectively.
Olympus SP-800 UZ vs Panasonic FH1 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing merely by going over technical specs. The visual underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SP-800 UZ and FH1.
As you have seen, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Olympus SP-800 UZ to offer more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics somewhat more aggressively.
Olympus SP-800 UZ vs Panasonic FH1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus SP-800 UZ vs Panasonic FH1 Specifications
Olympus SP-800 UZ | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus SP-800 UZ | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-FS10 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2010-02-02 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 1000 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 143 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-840mm (30.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/2.8-6.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 12s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames per sec | 6.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 6.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 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 | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 455g (1.00 pounds) | 163g (0.36 pounds) |
Dimensions | 110 x 90 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") | 98 x 55 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 model | Li-50B | - |
Self timer | Yes (12 or 2 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $270 | $150 |