Comparisons / Comparison of Olympus Stylus 770 SW and Olympus Stylus 790 SW

Comparison of Olympus Stylus 770 SW and Olympus Stylus 790 SW [S]ave

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Olympus Stylus 770 SW ×
Olympus Stylus 790 SW ×
General
ModelOlympus Stylus 770 SWOlympus Stylus 790 SW
BrandOlympusOlympus
Manufacturer urlhttp://www.olympusamerica.com/http://www.olympusamerica.com/
Model number770 SW790 SW
Alternate model number(s)-
  • u790 sw
Camera formatCompactUltra Compact
Release year (year)20072007
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)9294
Width (mm)2121
Height (mm)5961
Weight (g)155151
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)7.17.1
Sensor format1/2.33 inch1/2.33 inch
Sensor area (mm²)28.228.2
Sensor width (mm)6.136.13
Sensor height (mm)4.64.6
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)22
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)
  • 1280 x 960(1.2 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2304 x 1728(4.0 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 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)
  • 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)
  • 2304 x 1728(4.0 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
Continuous-mode (fps)11
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 160x120
  • 640x480
  • 160x120
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file format-AVI (Motion JPEG)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Lens and Optics
LensOlympus LensOlympus Lens, 10 elements in 8 groups, 3 aspherical
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)38.00 - 114.0038.00 - 114.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)1.001.00
Zoom ratio (x)33
Aperture range (f)0.20 - 0.290.20 - 0.29
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)5050
Macro focus range (cm)7 - 507 - 50
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 5
  • 5
  • 15
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeCCD Contrast DetectionCCD Contrast Detection; iESP Auto, Spot AF, Face Detection AF
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus--
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.52.5
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)1010
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Auto iso mode--
White balance settings
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent1
  • fluorescent2
  • fluorescent3
  • overcast
  • tungsten
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent1
  • fluorescent2
  • fluorescent3
  • overcast
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/1000 - 41/1000 - 4
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesDigital ESP multi-pattern, Spot MeteringDigital ESP Metering, Spot Metering, Face Detection AE
Program auto exposure--
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Landscape, Landscape & Portrait, Night Scene, Night & Portrait, Sport, Indoor, Candle, Self-PortraitPortrait, Landscape, Landscape+portrait, Night Scene, Night+portrait, Sport, Indoor, Candle, Self Portrait
Self timer (s)
  • 12
  • 12
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • fill-in
  • off
  • red-eye reduction
  • auto
  • fill-in
  • off
  • red-eye reduction
Flash range descriptionWide: 12.5ft (3.8m), Tele: 8.5ft (2.6m)ISO 800: Wide: 0.66ft (0.2m) � 12.5ft. (3.8m); Tele: 2.0ft (0.6m) � 8.5ft. (2.6m)
Usable memory types
  • x
  • x
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)1814
Included memory typeInternalInternal
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
  • audio/video output
  • dc input)
  • multi-terminal (usb connector
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)2.532.57
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)11
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)3-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)1.70.99
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)1.61
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)-1.34
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.10.11
Startup time (s)1.51.3
Play -> record time (s)0.81.1
Flash cycle time, full power (s)35
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)220200
Battery form factorProprietary Li-42BProprietary LI-42B
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • lithium ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary LI-42B Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • olympus master
  • olympus master 2
Os compatibility
  • mac os x
  • windows
  • mac os x v10.3 or later
  • windows 2000pro/xp/vista
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresShock Proof to 5 feet (MIL-STD-810F Drop Test Compliant), Waterproof to 33 feet (JIS Class 8), Freezeproof to -10C / 14FImprovements over Stylus 770SW include: Face Detection AF, Shadow Adjustment, TruePic III Image Processor, USB 2



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