Comparisons / Comparison of Olympus SP-590 UltraZoom and Olympus SP-610UZ

Comparison of Olympus SP-590 UltraZoom and Olympus SP-610UZ [S]ave

Attribute
Olympus SP-610UZ ×
Olympus SP-590 UltraZoom ×
General
ModelOlympus SP-610UZOlympus SP-590 UltraZoom
BrandOlympusOlympus
Manufacturer urlhttp://www.olympusamerica.com/http://www.olympusamerica.com/
Model numberSP-610UZSP-590UZ
Camera formatMid-SizedEVF
Release year (year)20112009
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)107110
Width (mm)7398
Height (mm)7389
Weight (g)405373
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)1412
Sensor format1/2.3 inch1/2.33 inch
Sensor area (mm²)28.0728.2
Sensor width (mm)6.176.13
Sensor height (mm)4.554.6
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.441.54
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3, 16:9
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization++
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1280 x 960(1.2 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4288 x 2416(10.4 mp other)
  • 4288 x 3216(13.8 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 2232(8.9 mp 16:9)
  • 3968 x 2976(11.8 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg
  • jpeg
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 320x180
  • 320x240
  • 640x360
  • 640x480
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatMP4 (MPEG-4)AVI Motion JPEG
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out+-
Hd video connectionHDMI-
Lens and Optics
LensOlympus lens; 13 Lenses in 10 Groups, 4 AsphericalOlympus ED lens; 14 Lenses in 11 Groups, 4 Aspherical Lenses, 3 ED Lenses
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)28.00 - 616.0026.00 - 676.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)5.00 - 110.006.00
Zoom ratio (x)2226
Aperture range (f)0.18 - 0.300.12 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)1010
Macro focus range (cm)1 - 6-
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 5
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeCCD Contrast Detection; iESP Auto, Spot AF, Face Detection AF, AF TrackingCCD contrast detection
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus-+
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDEVF / LCD
Viewfinder type-EVF type
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder-+
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)32.7
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)1010
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, High Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200Auto, High Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • overcast
  • tungsten
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent 1
  • fluorescent 2
  • fluorescent 3
  • one-touch
  • overcast
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 41/2000 - 15
Bulb mode++
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesDigital ESP Metering, Spot Metering, Face Detection AE (when Face Detection AF is selected)Digital ESP, Spot, Center-Weighted, Face Detection (w/ Face Detection AF)
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority-+
Shutter priority-+
Full manual exposure-+
Creative exposure modesIntelligent Auto, Program Auto, Sensor-Shift Image Stabilization, Panorama, Magic Mode, 3D Mode, Scene Modes (1. PORTRAIT, 2Portrait, Landscape, Landscape, Sport, Night Scene, Night+Portrait, Indoor, Candle, Sunset, Fireworks, Multi-fireworks
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 12
  • 12
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • fill-in
  • off
  • red-eye reduction
  • auto
  • fill-in
  • fill-in + red-eye reduction
  • off
  • red-eye reduction
  • slow synchro 2
  • slow synchro1
  • slow1 + red-eye reduction
  • wireless
Flash range descriptionISO 1600: Wide: 0.98ft (0.3m) - 41.0ft (12.5m); Tele: 5.9ft (1.8m) - 20.7ft (6.3m)TBD
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • x
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)590
Included memory typeInternalbuilt-in memory
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)
  • audio/video output)
  • mini hdmi type-d
  • multi-terminal (usb connector
  • dc input
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)350-
Battery form factor4 x AA4 x AA
Usable battery types
  • alkaline/lithium disposables
  • nimh rechargeables
  • alkaline disposables
  • nimh rechargeables
Batteries included4 x AA Alkaline disposables4 x AA Alkaline disposables
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)--
Software
Included software
  • olympus [ib] software cd-rom
  • olympus master 2 software cd-rom
1↑Os compatibility-
  • windows 2000/xp/vista; mac os x v10.3+
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresDual Mechanical Sensor-Shift Image Stabilization and Digital Image Stabilization, AF Tracking, HD Video (720p), HDMI Output-



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