Olympus 1s with Nikon A900 Comparison

Olympus 1s and Nikon A900 Main Features

  • April, 2015
  • February, 2016
  • 12 MP 1/1.7 BSI-CMOS Sensor
  • 20 MP 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS Sensor
  • 28-300 mm (10.7x) F2.8 Zoom Lens
  • 24-840 mm (35x) F3.4-6.9 Zoom Lens
  • 100 - 12800 ISO
  • 80 - 3200 ISO
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • Electronic Viewfinder
  • -
  • 1440k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • -
  • 7.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 7.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • 4K 3840 x 2160 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 116 x 87 x 57 mm, 402g.
  • 113 x 67 x 40 mm, 289g.
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Olympus 1s Scores


Imaging score
35
Features score
81
Value for money score
78
Portability score
87
Overall score
64

Nikon A900 Scores


Imaging score
23
Features score
55
Value for money score
65
Portability score
93
Overall score
49

Nikon Coolpix A900 with Olympus Stylus 1s Overview


Let's compare Olympus Stylus 1s with Nikon Coolpix A900. These models are included in the Small Sensor Superzoom cameras. Olympus 1s was released in 2015, and Nikon A900 in 2016. Coolpix A900 is newer, which is a plus. Stylus 1s 1 years older.
The sensor resolution of Coolpix A900 is greater than that of Stylus 1s. The difference of 8 MP is quite a lot. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
At the first camera (Stylus 1s), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight. A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. At Olympus 1s, the maximum ISO is greater by 9600. Both cameras have Optical image stabilization. Both cameras feature a 3-inch tilting screen.
Stylus 1s has electronic viewfinder, and the Coolpix A900 doesn’t have. Viewfinder Stylus 1s has a higher resolution of 1440k dots, Coolpix A900 has a resolution of no electronic viewfinderk dots. Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Olympus Stylus 1s has 7.0 fps continuous shooting. Olympus Stylus 1s has 7.0 fps continuous shooting.

General Stylus 1s Coolpix A900
Brand Olympus Nikon
Model Stylus 1s Coolpix A900
Announced April, 2015 February, 2016
Body Type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0 0
Macro Focus Range 5 1
Screen
Screen Size 3" 3"
Screen Type Tilting Tilting
Screen Resolution 1040k pixels 921k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder Resolution 1440
Viewfinder Coverage 100% n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0 0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 35 0
Number of Cross Focus Points 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/60 sec 1/8 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting 7.0 fps 7.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 10.30 6.00
Flash Modes Auto, redeye reduction, fill-on, off, redeye reduction slow sync, full, manual n/a
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ± EV ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1/1.7 1/2.3
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor Dimensions mm 6.16 x 4.62 mm
Sensor Area 0.0 mm² 28.5 mm²
Sensor Resolution 12 MP 20 MP
Max Image Resolution 3968 x 2976 5184 x 3888
Max Native ISO 12800 3200
Min Native ISO 100 80
Max Boosted ISO 0 0
Min Boosted ISO 0 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Video Formats MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 450 shots 300 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Model BLS-50 EN-EL12
Physical
Weight 402 g 289 g
Physical Dimensions 116 x 87 x 57 mm 113 x 67 x 40 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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