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Comparison of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S780 and Olympus FE-170 [S]ave

Attribute
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S780 ×
Olympus FE-170 ×
General
ModelSony Cyber-shot DSC-S780Olympus FE-170
BrandSonyOlympus
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.sony.com/http://www.olympusamerica.com/
Model numberDSC-S780FE-170
Camera formatUltra CompactCompact
Release year (year)20082006
Tripod mount+-
Length (mm)9190
Width (mm)2731
Height (mm)5663
Weight (g)128124
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Sensor manufacturerSony Super HAD-
Effective megapixels (MP)8.16
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)1.762.05
Aspect ratio4:3, 3:24:3
Color filter typeRGBG-
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 2176(7.1 mp 3:2)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 380(0.2 mp other)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2816 x 2112(5.9 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg
  • jpeg (exif 2.21)
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 320x240
  • 160x120
  • 320x240
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVI (Motion JPEG)QuickTime Motion JPEG
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video+-
Lens and Optics
LensSony lens, 6 elements in 6 groups including 3 aspherical elementsOlympus lens
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)35.00 - 105.0038.00 - 114.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)4.009.00
Zoom ratio (x)33
Aperture range (f)0.10 - 0.360.17 - 0.32
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)5010
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 2
  • 15
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus type5-point Contrast DetectionCCD contrast detection, iESP
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)153,000150,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)510
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1250Auto (64 - 400)
Auto iso mode+-
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash wb
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • auto
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 11/2000 - 4
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesMulti-pattern, Center-weighted, SpotDigital iESP Auto Multi-Pattern TTL
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modesTwilight, Twilight Portrait, Soft Snap, Landscape, Beach, Snow, High SensitivityPortrait, Landscape, Night & Portrait, Indoor, Candle, Self-Portrait, Sunset, Sport, Fireworks, Cuisine, Documents, Behind Glass
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 12
Time lapse (intervalometer)--
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • off
  • on
  • slow synch
  • auto (for low-light and backlit conditions)
  • fill-in
  • off
  • red-eye reduction
Flash range descriptionAuto ISO: Wide: 0.5 - 3.5m; Tele: 0.5 - 2.0mWide: 0.7 - 13.1 ft (0.2 - 4.0 m); Tele: 2.0 - 6.9 ft (0.6 - 2.1 m)
Usable memory types
  • ms duo
  • ms pro du
  • x
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)2210
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 full (low) speed
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • dc-input
  • multi-jack
  • dc input
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)270-
Battery form factorProprietary NP-BK12 x AA
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
  • alkaline disposable
  • nimh rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary NP-BK1 Lithium-ion rechargeable2 x AA alkaline disposable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)+-
Software
Included software
  • sony cd-rom
  • olympus master software
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows
  • macos
  • windows



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