Olympus 1s vs Panasonic 3D1
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Olympus 1s vs Panasonic 3D1 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
- 402g - 116 x 87 x 57mm
- Introduced April 2015
- Old Model is Olympus 1
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
- 193g - 108 x 58 x 24mm
- Launched November 2011
Olympus 1s vs Panasonic 3D1 Overview
In this article, we will be reviewing the Olympus 1s vs Panasonic 3D1, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the 1s (12MP) and the 3D1 (12MP) is pretty comparable but the 1s (1/1.7") and 3D1 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe 1s was manufactured 3 years later than the 3D1 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Olympus 1s being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic 3D1 being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the 1s grades versus the 3D1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus 1s vs Panasonic 3D1 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus 1s and Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus 1s Gallery and Panasonic 3D1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 1s over the Panasonic 3D1
1s | 3D1 | |||
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Launched | April 2015 | November 2011 | More recent by 42 months | |
Focus manually | Dial precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 460k | Clearer screen (+580k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic 3D1 over the Olympus 1s
3D1 | 1s | |||
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Screen sizing | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Common features in the Olympus 1s and Panasonic 3D1
1s | 3D1 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Olympus 1s vs Panasonic 3D1 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus 1s enjoys outer dimensions of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") and a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs) whilst the Panasonic 3D1 has sizing of 108mm x 58mm x 24mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Check out the Olympus 1s vs Panasonic 3D1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the 1s compared to the 3D1.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the 1s and 3D1 is 79 and 93 respectively.
Olympus 1s vs Panasonic 3D1 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements purely by going through specifications. The graphic here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the 1s and 3D1.
To sum up, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact resolution albeit not the same sensor measurements. The 1s provides the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving shallow depth of field simpler. The fresher 1s will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Olympus 1s vs Panasonic 3D1 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 1s | Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus Stylus 1s | Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2015-04-13 | 2011-11-07 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 35 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT Full Touch Screen with AR coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,440k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 7.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 10.30 m (at ISO 1600) | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, redeye reduction, fill-on, off, redeye reduction slow sync, full, manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 402 gr (0.89 pounds) | 193 gr (0.43 pounds) |
Dimensions | 116 x 87 x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") | 108 x 58 x 24mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 450 photographs | 200 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BLS-50 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $699 | $670 |