Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Sony W610
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Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Sony W610 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
- Launched July 2011
- Succeeded the Olympus SP-800 UZ
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 113g - 93 x 52 x 19mm
- Launched January 2012
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Sony W610 Overview
Its time to look closer at the Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Sony W610, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Olympus and Sony. The sensor resolution of the SP-810 UZ (14MP) and the W610 (14MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe SP-810 UZ was released 5 months prior to the W610 which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras come with different body type with the Olympus SP-810 UZ being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony W610 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the SP-810 UZ matches up vs the W610 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Sony W610 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus SP-810 UZ and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus SP-810 UZ Gallery and Sony W610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-810 UZ over the Sony W610
SP-810 UZ | W610 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Sony W610 over the Olympus SP-810 UZ
W610 | SP-810 UZ |
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Common features in the Olympus SP-810 UZ and Sony W610
SP-810 UZ | W610 | |||
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Launched | July 2011 | January 2012 | Same generation | |
Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Sony W610 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus SP-810 UZ offers 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) whilst the Sony W610 has proportions of 93mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).
Compare the Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Sony W610 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the SP-810 UZ vs the W610.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SP-810 UZ and W610 is 78 and 97 respectively.
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Sony W610 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specifications. The picture underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the SP-810 UZ and W610.
To sum up, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of photographs though you should always consider the production date of the cameras into account.
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Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Sony W610 Specifications
Olympus SP-810 UZ | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus SP-810 UZ | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2011-07-27 | 2012-01-10 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | 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 | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-864mm (36.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.9-5.7 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | - | Clear Photo TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/4 secs | 1 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1200 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 0.7fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6.20 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 413g (0.91 lb) | 113g (0.25 lb) |
Dimensions | 106 x 76 x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") | 93 x 52 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 250 shots |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | Li-50B | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (12 or 2 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $280 | $200 |