Comparisons / Comparison of Nikon Coolpix L12 and Olympus Stylus 710

Comparison of Nikon Coolpix L12 and Olympus Stylus 710 [S]ave

Attribute
Olympus Stylus 710 ×
Nikon Coolpix L12 ×
General
ModelOlympus Stylus 710Nikon Coolpix L12
BrandOlympusNikon
Manufacturer urlhttp://www.olympusamerica.com/https://www.nikonusa.com/
Model number710L12
Camera formatCompactUltra Compact
Release year (year)20062007
Tripod mount-+
Length (mm)9591
Width (mm)2026
Height (mm)5661
Weight (g)103125
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Sensor manufacturer0.43-
Effective megapixels (MP)7.17.1
Sensor format1/2.3 inch1/2.5 inch
Sensor area (mm²)28.0724.71
Sensor width (mm)6.175.76
Sensor height (mm)4.554.29
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)2.011.88
Aspect ratio4:34:3
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 1280 x 960(1.2 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2304 x 1728(4.0 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format-
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
Continuous-mode (fps)-0.8
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 160x120
  • 640x480
  • 160x120
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatQuickTime MotionJPEGAVI
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video-+
Lens and Optics
LensOlympus LensZoom-Nikkor (5 elements in 5 groups)
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)37.00 - 111.0035.00 - 105.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)5.001.00
Zoom ratio (x)33
Aperture range (f)0.18 - 0.290.21 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)6050
Optical image stabilization-+
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 5
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeCCD Contrast DetectionContrast Detect, includes Face Priority AF
Auto focus assist light-+
Manual focus--
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.52.5
Rear display resolution (dots)115,000115,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)1010
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600Auto, 50-1600
Auto iso mode-+
White balance settings
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent1
  • fluorescent2
  • fluorescent3
  • overcast
  • tungsten
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • pre (custom)
Shutter speed range (s)1/1000 - 41/1500 - 4
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesDigital ESP multi-pattern, spot metering256 segment matrix, center-weighted, spot (digital zoom)
Program auto exposure--
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Landscape, Landscape + Portrait, Night Scene, Night + Portrait, Sport, Indoor, Candle, Self PortraitPortrait, Landscape, Sports, Night Portrait, Party/indoor, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Night Landscape, Close up, Museum
Self timer (s)
  • 12
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)--
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • fill
  • off
  • red-eye reduction
  • and slow sync
  • anytime flash
  • auto
  • auto with red-eye reduction (in-camera red-eye fix)
  • flash cancel
Flash range descriptionWide: 13.1ft ( 4.0m), Tele: 7.9ft ( 2.4m)1 ft. 8 in. � 26 ft. 3 in. / 0.5 - 8.0m (W), 1 ft. 8 in. � 14 ft. 9 in. / 0.5 - 4.5m (T)
Usable memory types
  • x
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Included memory (MB)1921
Included memory typebuilt-in memoryInternal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 full (low) speed
  • usb 1.1
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • dc in
  • image link printer dock
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)-2.71
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)-0.8
1↑Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)-0.37
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)-0.63
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)-0.98
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)-0.08
Startup time (s)-2.7
Play -> record time (s)-0.6
Flash cycle time, full power (s)-12
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)-370
Battery form factorProprietary Li-40B / Li-42B2 x AA
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • alkaline
  • lithium disposables; nimh rechargeables
Batteries included1 x Proprietary Li-42B Lithium Ion rechargeable2 x AA Alkaline disposables
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)+-
Software
Included software
  • olympus master software
  • pictureproject
Os compatibility
  • macos10.2 and higher
  • windows 98se/me/2000pro/ xp
  • mac os
  • windows
Miscellaneous
Notes and features-Special Features: Optical Lens shift VR, In-Camera Red-Eye Fix, Face-priority AF, D-Lighting



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