Olympus SP-810UZ
Superzoom Camera
vs Olympus 720UZ
Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Olympus SP-810UZ

Best price $489
  • 17% more battery life 350 shots vs 300 shots
  • Longer optical zoom 36.0× vs 26.0×
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 11 shots per sec vs 5 shots per sec

What’s good about the Olympus SP-720UZ iHS

Best price
$349
  • Weighs a little bit less than the SP-810UZ 13.2 oz vs 14.6 oz
  • Smaller body size 31 in³ vs 37 in³
  • Cheaper street price $349 vs $489
  • Higher resolution rear screen 460k dots vs 230k dots
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
  • Newer camera August 2012 vs August 2011
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 720p 30fps
  • Has HDR on-board SP-810UZ does not have HDR

What the Olympus SP-810UZ and Olympus 720UZ have in common

  • Similar sensor resolutions 14 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • HDMI port
  • 3D capture
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the Olympus SP-810UZ and the Olympus 720UZ

  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No Wi-Fi
  • No flip out viewscreen

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