Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Sony H50

Lets take a more detailed look at the Olympus SP-810 UZ versus Sony H50, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Olympus and Sony. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the SP-810 UZ (14MP) and H50 (9MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SP-810 UZ was released 2 years later than the H50 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus SP-810 UZ being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony H50 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a full comparison, here is a simple view of how the SP-810 UZ matches up vs the H50 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SP-810 UZ & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus SP-810 UZ Gallery & Sony H50 Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus SP-810 UZ comes with external 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) whilst the Sony H50 has dimensions of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") along with a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).

Check out the Olympus SP-810 UZ versus Sony H50 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the SP-810 UZ compared to the H50.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SP-810 UZ and H50 is 78 and 69 respectively.

More often than not, it can be hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizing purely by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SP-810 UZ and H50.

Clearly, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can anticipate the Olympus SP-810 UZ to produce extra detail as a result of its extra 5MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The newer SP-810 UZ provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.