Comparison of Olympus XZ-1 and Samsung HZ35W

Comparison of Olympus XZ-1 and Samsung HZ35W [S]ave

Attribute	Olympus XZ-1 ×	Samsung HZ35W ×
General
Model	Olympus XZ-1	Samsung HZ35W
Brand	Olympus	Samsung
Manufacturer url	http://www.olympusamerica.com/	https://www.samsung.com
Model number	XZ-1	HZ35W
Alternate model number(s)	-	wb650
Camera format	Compact	Compact
Release year (year)	2011	2010
Tripod mount	+	+
Length (mm)	111	107
Width (mm)	42	28
Height (mm)	65	61
Weight (g)	274	238
Waterproof	-	-
Image Sensor
Sensor type	CCD	CCD
Effective megapixels (MP)	10	12
Sensor format	1/1.63 inch	1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)	46.24	28.07
Sensor width (mm)	7.85	6.17
Sensor height (mm)	5.89	4.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)	2.15	1.54
Aspect ratio	4:3	4:3, 16:9
Color filter type	RGBG	RGBG
Self-cleaning	+	-
Sensor shift image stabilization	+	-
On-sensor phase detect	-	-
Dxo sensor score	34	-
Dxo color depth score (bit)	18.8	-
Dxo dynamic range score (evs)	10.4	-
Dxo maximum effective iso score (iso)	117	-
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) 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3) 2736 x 2736(7.5 mp 1:1) 3200 x 2400(7.7 mp 4:3) 3648 x 2056(7.5 mp other) 3648 x 2432(8.9 mp 3:2) 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3) 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)	1024 x 768(0.8 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) 3840 x 2160(8.3 mp 16:9) 3984 x 2656(10.6 mp 3:2) 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
Image file format	12-bit raw jpeg	jpeg (exif 2.21)
Continuous-mode (fps)	2	-
Video Capture
Can take movies	+	+
Movie resolution	1280x720 640x480	1280x720 320x240 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file format	AVI (Motion JPEG)	MP4 (H.264 (MPEG4.AVC))
Composite video out	+	+
Ntsc/pal switchable video	+	+
Hd video out	+	+
Hd video connection	HDMI	HDMI
Lens and Optics
Lens	iZuiko Digital ED; 11 elements in 8 groups	Schneider-Kreuznach
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)	28.00 - 112.00	24.00 - 360.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)	6.00 - 24.00	-
Zoom ratio (x)	4	15
Aperture range (f)	0.12 - 0.56	0.08 - 0.31
Integrated nd filter	+	-
Min focus range (cm)	60	80
Macro focus range (cm)	1 - 60	3 - 80
Optical image stabilization	-	+
Digital zoom	+	+
Digital zoom values (x)	4	5
Auto Focus
Auto focus	+	+
Auto focus type	Contrast Detection. 11-area with face detection and AF tracking	Contrast detection: TTL auto focus (Multi AF, Center AF, Selection AF, Face Detection/Recognition
Auto focus assist light	+	-
Manual focus	+	+
Viewfinder
Viewfinder	LCD	LCD
Viewfinder type	Optional VF-2 external EVF	-
Focus peaking	-	-
Display
Eye-level viewfinder	-	-
Rear display	+	+
Rear display size (inch)	3	3
Rear display resolution (dots)	614,000	614,400
Touchscreen	-	-
Articulating screen	-	-
Tilt swivel screen	-	-
Selfie screen	-	-
Max playback zoom (x)	10	12
Exposure
Iso settings	AUTO: ISO 100 - 800 / Manual ISO 100 - 6400, 1/3 EV steps, Movie ISO 200 - 1600, Low light ISO 100 - 3200	Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Auto iso mode	+	-
White balance settings	auto cloudy daylight fluorescent 1 fluorescent 2 lamp one-touch shade underwater auto	auto cloudy custom daylight fluorescent_h fluorescent_l tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)	1/2000 - 60	1/2000 - 16
Bulb mode	+	-
Exposure compensation	+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps	+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes	324-zone Digital ESP, Center-weighted Average, Spot	Multi, Spot, Center Weighted, Face Detection AE
Program auto exposure	+	+
Aperture priority	+	+
Shutter priority	+	+
Full manual exposure	+	+
Creative exposure modes	Portrait, e-Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Night + Portrait, Indoor, Self Portrait, Sport, Sunset, Fireworks, Multi Exposure	Smart Auto, Beauty Shot, Frame Guide, Night, Portrait, Children, Landscape, Close - up, Text, Sunset, Dawn, Backlight, Fireworks
Self timer (s)	2 12	2 10
High resolution composite	-	-
Flash
Built-in flash	+	+
Flash modes	auto fill-in off. red-eye reduction red-eye reduction slow sync. slow sync at 1st curtain slow sync at 2nd curtain	auto auto & red-eye reduction fill-in flash flash off red eye fix slow sync
Flash range description	-	Wide : 0.3 m - 5.0 m; Tele : 0.5 m - 3.0 m (ISO AUTO)
Flash exposure compensation	+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps	-
External flash connection	Hot Shoe	-
Built-in wireless flash control	-	-
Usable memory types	sd sdhc sdx	sd sdh
Dual card slots	-	-
Raw capture support	+	-
Uncompressed format	12-bit raw	-
Included memory (MB)	-	128
Included memory type	-	Internal
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	+	+
Remote control type	optional rm-uc1 remote cable	remote controller (scr-a5)
Connections (extended)	accessory port dedicated multi-connector mini hdmi type-d optional remote cable rm-uc1 available	dc input hmdi type d output
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)	1.22	2.44
Camera penalizes early shutter press	-	+
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)	2	-
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)	14	-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)	0.52	0.82
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)	0.54	0.82
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)	0.84	-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)	0.07	0.11
Startup time (s)	1.5	2.7
Flash cycle time, full power (s)	4.3	5
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)	320	240
Battery form factor	Proprietary Li-50B	Proprietary SLB-11A
Usable battery types	lithium-ion rechargeable	lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included	1 x Proprietary Li-50B Lithium-ion rechargeable	1 x Proprietary SLB-11A Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)	+	+
Software
Included software	olympus [ib] software cd-rom	pc sw (intelli-studio)
Os compatibility	-	windows 2000/xp/vista
Miscellaneous
Notes and features	1/1.63" 10-megapixel CCD with TruPic V image processor, iZUIKO f1.8-2.5 6.0-24mm lens, dual image stabilization	Includes a built-in GPS with Map View mode.