Olympus 1 vs Olympus 1s

Lets look more in depth at the Olympus 1 vs Olympus 1s, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are sold by Olympus. The resolution of the 1 (12MP) and the 1s (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/1.7").

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The 1 was manufactured 16 months before the 1s which makes them a generation away from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the 1 matches up versus the 1s with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus 1 & Olympus Stylus 1s. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus 1 Gallery & Olympus 1s Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus 1 enjoys exterior measurements of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") with a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs) whilst the Olympus 1s has proportions of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") along with a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the 1 and the 1s.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the 1 and 1s is 79 and 79 respectively.

Generally, its difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes only by going through specs. The image here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the 1 and 1s.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact MP and you can expect comparable quality of files however you will need to factor the age of the cameras into account. The more aged 1 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.