Olympus SP-800 UZ vs Panasonic SZ7

On this page, we are analyzing the Olympus SP-800 UZ and Panasonic SZ7, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the SP-800 UZ (14MP) and the SZ7 (14MP) is very close and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SP-800 UZ was brought out 23 months earlier than the SZ7 making them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a short highlight of how the SP-800 UZ scores against the SZ7 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus SP-800 UZ & Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7. The entire galleries are available at Olympus SP-800 UZ Gallery & Panasonic SZ7 Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry around your camera, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus SP-800 UZ comes with exterior measurements of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs) and the Panasonic SZ7 has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check out the Olympus SP-800 UZ and Panasonic SZ7 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the SP-800 UZ and the SZ7.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SP-800 UZ and SZ7 is 69 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it is tough to picture the difference in sensor sizes simply by viewing specifications. The picture underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SP-800 UZ and SZ7.

Plainly, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos however you really should factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged SP-800 UZ will be behind in sensor tech.