Olympus SH-1 vs Olympus 8000
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Olympus SH-1 vs Olympus 8000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 271g - 109 x 63 x 42mm
- Revealed March 2014
- Renewed by Olympus SH-2
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
- 182g - 95 x 62 x 22mm
- Released July 2009
- Other Name is mju Tough 8000
Olympus SH-1 vs Olympus 8000 Overview
The following is a extensive comparison of the Olympus SH-1 versus Olympus 8000, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are sold by Olympus. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the SH-1 (16MP) and 8000 (12MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe SH-1 was announced 4 years after the 8000 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a quick summation of how the SH-1 matches up against the 8000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus SH-1 vs Olympus 8000 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus SH-1 & Olympus Stylus Tough 8000. The whole galleries are available at Olympus SH-1 Gallery & Olympus 8000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SH-1 over the Olympus 8000
SH-1 | 8000 | |||
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Released | March 2014 | July 2009 | Newer by 58 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus 8000 over the Olympus SH-1
8000 | SH-1 |
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Common features in the Olympus SH-1 and Olympus 8000
SH-1 | 8000 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Olympus SH-1 vs Olympus 8000 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to travel with your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus SH-1 enjoys physical dimensions of 109mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") along with a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs) whilst the Olympus 8000 has specifications of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).
Look at the Olympus SH-1 versus Olympus 8000 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the SH-1 vs the 8000.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SH-1 and 8000 is 88 and 94 respectively.
Olympus SH-1 vs Olympus 8000 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading through technical specs. The image underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SH-1 and 8000.
As you have seen, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can anticipate the Olympus SH-1 to give you extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics way more aggressively. The younger SH-1 should have an advantage in sensor tech.
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Olympus SH-1 vs Olympus 8000 Specifications
Olympus Stylus SH-1 | Olympus Stylus Tough 8000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Olympus |
Model | Olympus Stylus SH-1 | Olympus Stylus Tough 8000 |
Alternate name | - | mju Tough 8000 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2014-03-31 | 2009-07-01 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic VII | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3968 x 2976 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-600mm (24.0x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-6.9 | f/3.5-5.1 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 1/4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 12.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.00 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 271g (0.60 lb) | 182g (0.40 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 109 x 63 x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") | 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 | 380 shots | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LI-92B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $349 | $380 |