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Comparison of Nikon Coolpix S50 and Olympus Camedia SP-700 [S]ave

Attribute
Nikon Coolpix S50 ×
Olympus Camedia SP-700 ×
General
ModelNikon Coolpix S50Olympus Camedia SP-700
BrandNikonOlympus
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.nikonusa.com/-
Model numberS50SP-700
Camera formatUltra CompactUltra Compact
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)9398
Width (mm)2125
Height (mm)5957
Weight (g)125140
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)7.26
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)1.882.05
Aspect ratio4:34:3
Color filter type-RGBG
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)
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2288 x 1712(3.9 mp other)
  • 2816 x 2112(5.9 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • jpeg (exif 2.21)
  • tiff
Continuous-mode (fps)1.3-
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 160x120
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 160x120
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatQuickTimeQuickTime Motion JPEG
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video+-
Lens and Optics
LensZoom-Nikkor (12 elements in 9 groups)Olympus Lens
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)38.00 - 114.0038.00 - 114.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)9.009.00
Zoom ratio (x)33
Aperture range (f)0.24 - 0.300.25 - 0.30
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)3030
Optical image stabilization+-
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 10
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast Detect; 5-area auto, center, manual focus areaiESP 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)230,000230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)10-
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800* (Indoor scene mode only)
Auto iso mode--
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • preset (custom)
  • auto
  • fluorescent1
  • overcast
  • sunlight
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 41/2000 - 4
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes224-segment matrix, center-weighted (digital zoom)iESP, spot
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, Landscape Portrait, Night Scene, Night Portrait, Sport, Indoor, Candle, Self Portrait
Self timer (s)
  • 3
  • 10
-
Time lapse (intervalometer)--
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • and slow sync
  • anytime flash
  • auto
  • auto with red-eye reduction (in-camera red-eye fix)
  • flash cancel
  • auto (automatic activation in low and backlight)
  • fill-in (forced activation)
  • off (no flash)
  • red-eye reduction
  • red-eye reduction & fill-in
Flash range descriptionAuto ISO: 0.3 to 6m (W), 0.3 to 4.0m (T)0.3m – 3.6m (wide) / 1.2m – 2.7m (tele)
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • x
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Uncompressed format-
  • tiff
Included memory (MB)1327
Included memory typeInternal11MB built-in memory, 16MB xD-Picture card
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 1.1
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • dc input
  • dc in
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)3.18-
Camera penalizes early shutter press+-
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)1.3-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.78-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.99-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.25-
Startup time (s)3.7-
Play -> record time (s)2.5-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)6-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)130-
Battery form factorProprietary EN-EL8Proprietary LI-40B
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • lithium ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary EN-EL8 Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary LI-40B Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • pictureproject
  • olympus master 1.31
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows
-
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresSpecial Features: Optical Lens shift VR, In-Camera Red-Eye Fix, Face-priority AF, D-Lighting, Pictmotion.Has digital image stabilisation in movie mode only.



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