Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Panasonic ZS7
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Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Panasonic ZS7 Key Specs
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-864mm (F2.9-5.7) lens
- 413g - 106 x 76 x 74mm
- Launched July 2011
- Replaced the Olympus SP-800 UZ
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
- 218g - 103 x 60 x 33mm
- Revealed July 2011
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ10
- Replacement is Panasonic ZS8
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Panasonic ZS7 Overview
Let's look more in depth at the Olympus SP-810 UZ versus Panasonic ZS7, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Olympus and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the SP-810 UZ (14MP) and the ZS7 (12MP) is pretty close and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe SP-810 UZ was manufactured very close to the ZS7 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Olympus SP-810 UZ being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS7 being a Compact camera.
Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the SP-810 UZ matches up against the ZS7 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Panasonic ZS7 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus SP-810 UZ & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus SP-810 UZ Gallery & Panasonic ZS7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-810 UZ over the Panasonic ZS7
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS7 over the Olympus SP-810 UZ
ZS7 | SP-810 UZ | |||
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Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus SP-810 UZ and Panasonic ZS7
SP-810 UZ | ZS7 | |||
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Revealed | July 2011 | July 2011 | Same age | |
Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Panasonic ZS7 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to travel with your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus SP-810 UZ features exterior dimensions of 106mm x 76mm x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS7 has specifications of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).
Contrast the Olympus SP-810 UZ versus Panasonic ZS7 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the SP-810 UZ versus the ZS7.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SP-810 UZ and ZS7 is 78 and 91 respectively.
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Panasonic ZS7 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is hard to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions just by viewing specifications. The picture below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SP-810 UZ and ZS7.
To sum up, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Olympus SP-810 UZ to render extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots more aggressively.
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Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Panasonic ZS7 Specifications
Olympus SP-810 UZ | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus SP-810 UZ | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 |
Otherwise known as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ10 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2011-07-27 | 2011-07-19 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | TruePic III+ | Venus Engine HD II |
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 | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-864mm (36.0x) | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.9-5.7 | f/3.3-4.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1/4 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1200 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 0.7fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.20 m | 5.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4 | AVCHD Lite |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 413 gr (0.91 lbs) | 218 gr (0.48 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 106 x 76 x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") | 103 x 60 x 33mm (4.1" 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 ID | Li-50B | - |
Self timer | Yes (12 or 2 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $280 | $350 |