Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus XZ-10
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Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus XZ-10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-864mm (F2.9-5.7) lens
- 413g - 106 x 76 x 74mm
- Released July 2011
- Earlier Model is Olympus SP-800 UZ
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-130mm (F1.8-2.7) lens
- 221g - 102 x 61 x 34mm
- Launched January 2013
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus XZ-10 Overview
Below, we will be comparing the Olympus SP-810 UZ and Olympus XZ-10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are offered by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the SP-810 UZ (14MP) and the XZ-10 (12MP) is relatively similar and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe SP-810 UZ was released 18 months prior to the XZ-10 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Olympus SP-810 UZ being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus XZ-10 being a Compact camera.
Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief view of how the SP-810 UZ matches up vs the XZ-10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus XZ-10 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus SP-810 UZ and Olympus Stylus XZ-10. The complete galleries are available at Olympus SP-810 UZ Gallery and Olympus XZ-10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-810 UZ over the Olympus XZ-10
SP-810 UZ | XZ-10 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus XZ-10 over the Olympus SP-810 UZ
XZ-10 | SP-810 UZ | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | July 2011 | Newer by 18 months | |
Focus manually | Dial exact focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 920k | 230k | Clearer screen (+690k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus SP-810 UZ and Olympus XZ-10
SP-810 UZ | XZ-10 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus XZ-10 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera, you need to think about its weight and size. The Olympus SP-810 UZ provides outer measurements of 106mm x 76mm x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") having a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs) whilst the Olympus XZ-10 has specifications of 102mm x 61mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).
Check the Olympus SP-810 UZ and Olympus XZ-10 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the SP-810 UZ vs the XZ-10.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SP-810 UZ and XZ-10 is 78 and 91 respectively.
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus XZ-10 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions simply by going over technical specs. The pic below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SP-810 UZ and XZ-10.
As you can tell, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Olympus SP-810 UZ to offer extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged SP-810 UZ is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus XZ-10 Specifications
Olympus SP-810 UZ | Olympus Stylus XZ-10 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Olympus |
Model type | Olympus SP-810 UZ | Olympus Stylus XZ-10 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2011-07-27 | 2013-01-30 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3968 x 2976 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 35 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-864mm (36.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.9-5.7 | f/1.8-2.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1/4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1200 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 0.7 frames per sec | 5.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.20 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Wireless |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps, 18Mbps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps, 9Mbps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 413 gr (0.91 lbs) | 221 gr (0.49 lbs) |
Dimensions | 106 x 76 x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") | 102 x 61 x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 life | - | 240 shots |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | Li-50B | Li-50B |
Self timer | Yes (12 or 2 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $280 | $428 |