Comparisons / Comparison of Olympus PEN Lite E-PL1s and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W100

Comparison of Olympus PEN Lite E-PL1s and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W100 [S]ave

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W100 ×
Olympus PEN Lite E-PL1s ×
General
ModelSony Cyber-shot DSC-W100Olympus PEN Lite E-PL1s
BrandSonyOlympus
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.sony.com/http://www.olympusamerica.com/
Model numberDSC-W100E-PL1s
Camera formatCompactCompact System Camera
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)94115
Width (mm)2542
Height (mm)6172
Weight (g)192456
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDLive MOS
Sensor manufacturer-Panasonic
Effective megapixels (MP)8.112.3
Sensor format1/1.8 inch4/3
Sensor area (mm²)38.2224.9
Sensor width (mm)7.1817.3
Sensor height (mm)5.3213
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)2.24.29
Focal Length Multiplier (x)-2
Aspect ratio4:3, 3:24:3
Color filter type-RGBG
Anti aliasing filter-Fixed
Self-cleaning-+
Sensor shift image stabilization-+
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1632 x 1224(2.0 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 2176(7.1 mp 3:2)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 4032 x 3042(12.3 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • raw (.orf)
Continuous-mode (fps)1-
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 160x112
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatMPEG VXAVI (Motion JPEG)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out--
Hd video connection-HDMI
Lens and Optics
Lens mount-Micro Four Thirds
LensCarl Zeiss Vario-TessarOlympus M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm f3.5-5.6 II Zoom Lens
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)38.00 - 114.0028.00 - 84.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)7.0014.00 - 42.00
Zoom ratio (x)33
Aperture range (f)0.19 - 0.360.05 - 0.29
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)5025
Filter thread (mm)3037
Thread typeBody threads w/ adapter-
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom+-
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 2
  • 15
-
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus type5-area Contrast Detect11-point contrast detection w/ tracking
Auto focus assist light+-
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderOptical / LCDLCD
Viewfinder typeReal-image optical zoomOptional external shoe-mount electronic viewfinder (VF-2)
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder+-
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.52.7
Rear display resolution (dots)115,000230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)514
Top deck display--
Exposure
Iso settings80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1250Auto (200 - 6400), 100 - 6400 (1/3, 1 EV steps)
Auto iso mode-+
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash wb
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom wb
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent 1/2/3
  • lamp
  • one-touch wb
  • shade
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 301/2000 - 60
Bulb mode-+
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesMulti-pattern, Center-weighted, Spot324-zone Digital ESP, Center Weighted Average, Spot (with Highlight/Shadow mode)
Program auto exposure-+
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure-+
Creative exposure modesTwilight, Twilight Portrait, Landscape, Beach, High Sensitivity, Soft Snap19 Scene Mode, 8 Art Filters
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 12
Time lapse (intervalometer)--
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • auto w/ red-eye reduction
  • off
  • on
  • on w/ red-eye reduction
  • slow synch
  • slow synch w/ red-eye reduction
  • auto
  • manual
  • off
  • ttl-auto
Flash range descriptionISO Auto: 0.6-19.5 ft, (0.2-6.0m),Depends on lens aperture
Max flash sync (s)-1/160
Flash exposure compensation-+/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connection-Hot Shoe
Usable memory types
  • ms duo
  • ms pro du
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support-+
Uncompressed format-
  • raw (.orf)
Included memory (MB)64-
Included memory typeInternal-
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • dc input
  • accessory port
  • mini hdmi
  • multi connector (usb/av)
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)1.37-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)1-
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)4-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.31-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.59-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.19-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.01-
Startup time (s)1.7-
Play -> record time (s)1-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)6.5-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)360-
Battery form factorProprietary NP-BG1Proprietary BLS-5
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary NP-BG1 Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x proprietary BLS-5 lithium ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • cyber-shot viewer v1.0
  • olympus master 2 software cd-rom
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows
  • macos
  • windows



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