Comparisons / Comparison of Olympus SP-620UZ and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35

Comparison of Olympus SP-620UZ and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 [S]ave

Attribute
Olympus SP-620UZ ×
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 ×
General
ModelOlympus SP-620UZPanasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35
BrandOlympusPanasonic
Manufacturer urlhttp://www.olympusamerica.com/https://www.panasonic.com
Model numberSP-620UZDMC-FZ35
Alternate model number(s)-
  • dmc-fz38
Camera formatMid-SizedEVF
Release year (year)20122009
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)110118
Width (mm)7489
Height (mm)7476
Weight (g)435424
Waterproof--
Predecessor-Panasonic DMC-FZ28
Successor-Panasonic DMC-FZ10
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)1612.1
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)1.341.53
Aspect ratio4:34:3, 16:9
Color filter type-RGBG
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)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4608 x 2592(11.9 mp 16:9)
  • 4608 x 3456(15.9 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1360(2.8 mp other)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1440(3.7 mp 16:9)
  • 2560 x 1712(4.4 mp 3:2)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 1814(5.9 mp other)
  • 3264 x 2176(7.1 mp 3:2)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4000 x 2248(9.0 mp 16:9)
  • 4000 x 2672(10.7 mp 3:2)
  • 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg
  • mpo
  • jpeg (exif 2.21)
  • raw
Continuous-mode (fps)-2.3
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 848x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatMP4 (MPEG-4)AVCHD Lite / QT Motion JPEG
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video+-
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMI
Lens and Optics
LensOlympus lens; 12 Lenses in 9 Groups, 3 AsphericalLEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT, 11 elements in 8 groups, 3 Asph., 2 ED
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)25.00 - 525.0027.00 - 486.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)5.004.00
Zoom ratio (x)2118
Aperture range (f)0.17 - 0.320.12 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)2030
Optical image stabilization-+
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeCCD Contrast Detection; iESP Auto, Spot AF, Face Detection AF, AF TrackingContrast Detect: Face / AF Tracking / Multi (11pt) / 1pt HS / 1pt / Spot
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus-+
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDEVF / LCD
Viewfinder type-EVF type; 0.2" 201.6K pixel color
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)1016
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, High Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600Auto, High Sensitivity Auto (1600-6400), 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • one-touch
  • overcast
  • tungsten
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • color temperature
  • daylight
  • flash
  • halogen
  • shade
  • white set 1
  • white set 2
Shutter speed range (s)1/1500 - 41/2000 - 60
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)Intelligent Multiple, Center-Weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority-+
Shutter priority-+
Full manual exposure-+
Creative exposure modesScene Modes [Portrait, Beauty, Landscape, Night Scene, Night + Portrait, Sport, Indoor, Candle, Self Portrait, Sunset, Fire WorksParty, Candle Light, Baby1, Baby2, Pet, Sunset, High Sensitivity, Hi-Speed Burst, Flash Burst, Panning, Starry Sky, Fireworks
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 12
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • fill-in
  • off
  • red-eye reduction
  • auto
  • auto w/ red-eye reduction
  • off
  • on
  • slow-sync w/ red-eye reduction
Flash range description-Wide: 0.3 - 8.5m; Tele: 1.0 - 5.4m (ISO Auto)
Flash exposure compensation-+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support-+
Uncompressed format-
  • raw
Included memory (MB)040
Included memory type-built-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-+
1↑Dpof compliant-+
Remote control+-
Remote control type
  • optional wired
-
Connections (extended)
  • audio/video output)
  • hdmi type-d
  • multi-terminal (usb connector
  • dc input
  • mini-hdmi with viera link
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)-1.54
Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame)-3.4
Camera penalizes early shutter press-+
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)-2.3
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)-3
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)-0.34
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)-0.35
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)-0.23
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)-0.5
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)-0.12
Shutter lag (notes)-Full Autofocus WideHigh-Speed AF mode = 0.307s
Startup time (s)-2
Play -> record time (s)-0.9
Flash cycle time, full power (s)-4.3
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)-470
Battery form factor4 x AAProprietary
Usable battery types
  • alkaline/lithium disposables
  • nimh rechargeables
  • 7.2v
  • 710mah lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included4 x Alkaline AAs1 x Proprietary Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)-+
Software
Included software
  • olympus [ib] software cd-rom
  • arcsoft (mediaimpression / panorama maker)
  • photofunstudio 4.0 hd edition
  • silkypix developer studio 3.0 se
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresDual Image Stabilization, HD Video, Magic Art Filters, 3D Image Capture. Available in silver and black.Optical Image Stabilization, High Definition (HD) video (AVCHD Lite), Creative Movie Mode, My Color Mode, High Dynamic Mode.



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