Olympus 9000 vs Panasonic FP8
92 Imaging
35 Features
20 Overall
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95 Imaging
35 Features
20 Overall
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Olympus 9000 vs Panasonic FP8 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 50 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-280mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 225g - 96 x 60 x 31mm
- Revealed May 2009
- Additionally referred to as mju 9000
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 151g - 96 x 60 x 20mm
- Introduced July 2009
Olympus 9000 vs Panasonic FP8 Overview
The following is a in depth assessment of the Olympus 9000 versus Panasonic FP8, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the 9000 (12MP) and the FP8 (12MP) is very well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe 9000 was revealed 2 months prior to the FP8 so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus 9000 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FP8 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a concise overview of how the 9000 matches up vs the FP8 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus 9000 vs Panasonic FP8 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus 9000 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus 9000 Gallery and Panasonic FP8 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 9000 over the Panasonic FP8
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FP8 over the Olympus 9000
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Common features in the Olympus 9000 and Panasonic FP8
9000 | FP8 | |||
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Introduced | May 2009 | July 2009 | Similar generation | |
Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same display size | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Olympus 9000 vs Panasonic FP8 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus 9000 provides outside dimensions of 96mm x 60mm x 31mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 225 grams (0.50 lbs) and the Panasonic FP8 has proportions of 96mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).
Contrast the Olympus 9000 versus Panasonic FP8 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the 9000 and the FP8.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the 9000 and FP8 is 92 and 95 respectively.
Olympus 9000 vs Panasonic FP8 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions simply by checking specs. The picture below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 9000 and FP8.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact MP so you should expect similar quality of photographs although you should really factor the production date of the products into consideration.
Olympus 9000 vs Panasonic FP8 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus 9000 vs Panasonic FP8 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 9000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus Stylus 9000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8 |
Also referred to as | mju 9000 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2009-05-14 | 2009-07-27 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine V |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 50 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m | 5.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | 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 | 225 gr (0.50 lb) | 151 gr (0.33 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 60 x 31mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 96 x 60 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $300 | $300 |