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Comparison of Nikon Coolpix P5100 and Olympus Stylus Tough-8000 [S]ave

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Nikon Coolpix P5100 ×
Olympus Stylus Tough-8000 ×
General
ModelNikon Coolpix P5100Olympus Stylus Tough-8000
BrandNikonOlympus
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.nikonusa.com/http://www.olympusamerica.com/
Model numberP5100Tough-8000
Alternate model number(s)-
  • mju tough-8000
Camera formatCompactUltra Compact
Release year (year)20072009
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)9895
Width (mm)4122
Height (mm)6562
Weight (g)230201
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)12.112
Sensor format1/1.72 inch1/2.33 inch
Sensor area (mm²)41.5228.2
Sensor width (mm)7.446.13
Sensor height (mm)5.584.6
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.861.54
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3, 16:9
Color filter typeRGBG-
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)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 2992 x 2992(9.0 mp 1:1)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3968 x 2232(8.9 mp 16:9)
  • 3984 x 2656(10.6 mp 3:2)
  • 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1280 x 960(1.2 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3968 x 2976(11.8 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • jpeg
Continuous-mode (fps)0.7-
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 160x120
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVI (Motion JPEG)AVI Motion JPEG
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out--
Lens and Optics
LensNikkor lens, 7 elements in 6 groupsOlympus lens, 10 Lenses in 8 Groups, 2 Aspherical Lenses, 1 ED Lenses
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)35.00 - 123.0028.00 - 102.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)3.002.00
Zoom ratio (x)3.513.6
Aperture range (f)0.19 - 0.370.20 - 0.29
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)3050
Macro focus range (cm)-2 - 50
Optical image stabilization+-
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 5
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast detect with Face-priority AF; 9-area Auto, 99-area manual select, centerCCD contrast detection
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus--
Viewfinder
ViewfinderOptical / LCDLCD
Viewfinder typeReal-image optical zoom-
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder+-
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.52.7
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)1010
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto (64 - 800), 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 2000, 3200* (*3200 at 5MP or less)Auto, High Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • preset
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent 1
  • fluorescent 2
  • fluorescent 3
  • overcast
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 81/1000 - 4
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes256-segment matrix, Center-weighted, Spot, Spot AF areaDigital ESP Metering, Spot, Face Detection AE (when Face Detection AF is selected)
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority+-
Shutter priority+-
Full manual exposure+-
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Landscape, Sports, Night Portrait, Party/Indoor, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Night Landscape, Close up, MuseumPortrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Night+Portrait, Sport, Indoor, Candle, Self Portrait, Sunset, Fireworks, Cuisine, Documents
Self timer (s)
  • 3
  • 10
  • 12
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • anytime flash
  • auto
  • auto with red-eye reduction
  • flash cancel
  • rear-curtain sync
  • slow sync.
  • auto
  • fill-in
  • off
  • red-eye reduction
Flash range descriptionRange: (W) 0.3 to 8 m (1 ft. to 26 ft. 2.9 in.), (T) 0.3 to 4.0 m (1 ft. to 13 ft. 1.5 in.)ISO 800: Wide: 0.33ft (0.1m) – 13.1ft (4.0m); Tele: 0.98ft (0.3m) – 8.9ft (2.7m)
External flash connectionHot Shoe (iTTL)-
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • x
Other memory-MicroSD
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)5245
Included memory typeInternalbuilt-in memory
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 full (low) speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant+-
Dpof compliant+-
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • dc in
  • a/v out
  • dc input)
  • multi-terminal (usb
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)2.62.54
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)0.7-
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)3-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.680.85
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.750.91
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)1-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.070.05
Startup time (s)3.32.6
Play -> record time (s)0.8-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)65
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)240250
Battery form factor1 x proprietary EN-EL5Proprietary LI-50B
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • lithium ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary EN-EL5 Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary LI-50B Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • nikon software suite cd-rom
  • olympus master 2 software
Os compatibility
  • 10.4.
  • windows vista (32bit)
  • xp; mac os x 10.3.9
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Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresOptical lens shift VR image stabilization, Face-priority AF, In-Camera Red-Eye Fix and D-Lighting.Dual Image Stabilization. Available in stylish blue, black or silver. Shockproof: MIL-STD-810F Shock Equivalent(6.6ft/2m)



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