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Comparison of Nikon Coolpix S7c and Olympus FE-290 [S]ave

Attribute
Nikon Coolpix S7c ×
Olympus FE-290 ×
General
ModelNikon Coolpix S7cOlympus FE-290
BrandNikonOlympus
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.nikonusa.com/http://www.olympusamerica.com/
Model numberS7cFE-290
Camera formatUltra CompactUltra Compact
Release year (year)20062007
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)10198
Width (mm)2127
Height (mm)6056
Weight (g)140142
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)7.17.1
Sensor format1/2.5 inch1/2.5 inch
Sensor area (mm²)24.7124.71
Sensor width (mm)5.765.76
Sensor height (mm)4.294.29
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.881.88
Aspect ratio4:34:3, 16:9
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1980 x 1080(2.1 mp other)
  • 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 2.21)
Continuous-mode (fps)0.9-
Video Capture
Can take movies-+
Movie resolution
  • 160x120
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatQuickTimeAVI (Motion JPEG)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Lens and Optics
LensZoom-Nikkor EDOlympus lens, 7 elements in 6 groups, 3 aspherical
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)35.00 - 105.0028.00 - 112.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)4.002.00
Zoom ratio (x)34
Aperture range (f)0.20 - 0.360.19 - 0.37
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)3040
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 4
  • 16
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast DetectCCD Contrast Detection
Auto focus assist light+-
Manual focus--
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000234,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)-10
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 50, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 640
Auto iso mode--
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom
  • direct sunlight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • auto
Shutter speed range (s)1/500 - 21/2000 - 4
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes-Digital ESP
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+Portrait, Sport, Indoor, Candle, Self Portrait, Sunset, Fireworks, Cuisine, Behind Glass, Documents
Self timer (s)
  • 3
  • 10
  • 12
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • anytime flash
  • auto
  • auto with red-eye reduction (in-camera red-eye fix)
  • off
  • slow sync
  • auto
  • fill-in
  • off
  • red-eye reduction
Flash range description1 ft - 24.6ft / 0.3 - 7.5m (W), 1 ft. - 13.1 ft. / 0.3 - 4m (T)Wide: 0.66ft. (0.2m) � 14.4ft.(4.4m) at ISO 400; Tele: 1.1ft. (0.35m) � 7.2ft. (2.2m) at ISO 400
Usable memory types
  • s
  • x
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)146
Included memory typebuilt-in memoryInternal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi+-
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 1.1
  • wifi
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant-+
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • camera cradle
  • dc input
  • audio/video output
  • dc input)
  • multi-terminal (usb connector
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)2.36-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)0.9-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.37-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.49-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.59-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.01-
Startup time (s)2.1-
Play -> record time (s)1-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)4-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)200-
Battery form factorProprietary EN-EL8Proprietary LI-42B
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • lithium ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary EN-EL8 Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary LI-42B Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • pictureproject
  • olympus master 2
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows
  • mac os 10.3 and higher
  • windows 2000pro/xp/vista



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