Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Sony W510
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Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Sony W510 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 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
- Revealed July 2011
- Earlier Model is Olympus SP-800 UZ
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-104mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 119g - 96 x 54 x 20mm
- Launched January 2011
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Sony W510 Overview
Below, we are matching up the Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Sony W510, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the SP-810 UZ (14MP) and the W510 (12MP) is fairly well matched and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe SP-810 UZ was revealed 7 months after the W510 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Olympus SP-810 UZ being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony W510 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summation of how the SP-810 UZ matches up vs the W510 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Sony W510 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SP-810 UZ & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510. The full galleries are provided at Olympus SP-810 UZ Gallery & Sony W510 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-810 UZ over the Sony W510
SP-810 UZ | W510 | |||
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Launched | July 2011 | January 2011 | Newer by 7 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Sony W510 over the Olympus SP-810 UZ
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Common features in the Olympus SP-810 UZ and Sony W510
SP-810 UZ | W510 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Sony W510 Physical Comparison
If you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Olympus SP-810 UZ comes with outside 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) and the Sony W510 has dimensions of 96mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
Contrast the Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Sony W510 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the SP-810 UZ and the W510.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the SP-810 UZ and W510 is 78 and 96 respectively.
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Sony W510 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very hard to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading through a spec sheet. The picture here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SP-810 UZ and W510.
As you can see, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Olympus SP-810 UZ to give you more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The younger SP-810 UZ provides a benefit in sensor tech.
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Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Sony W510 Specifications
Olympus SP-810 UZ | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Sony |
Model type | Olympus SP-810 UZ | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2011-07-27 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | TruePic III+ | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-864mm (36.0x) | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.9-5.7 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/4 secs | 2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1200 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 0.7fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.20 m | 2.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 413g (0.91 lbs) | 119g (0.26 lbs) |
Dimensions | 106 x 76 x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") | 96 x 54 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (12 or 2 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $280 | $99 |