Panasonic 3D1 with Olympus 8000 Comparison

Panasonic 3D1 and Olympus 8000 Main Features

  • November, 2011
  • July, 2009
  • 12 MP 1/2.3 CMOS Sensor
  • 12 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor
  • 25-100 mm (4x) F3.9-5.7 Zoom Lens
  • 28-102 mm (3.6x) F3.5-5.1 Zoom Lens
  • 100 - 6400 ISO
  • 64 - 1600 ISO
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • 640 x 480 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 108 x 58 x 24 mm, 193g.
  • 95 x 62 x 22 mm, 182g.
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Panasonic 3D1 Scores


Imaging score
20
Features score
41
Value for money score
56
Portability score
96
Overall score
40

Olympus 8000 Scores


Imaging score
20
Features score
28
Value for money score
50
Portability score
97
Overall score
32

Olympus Stylus Tough 8000 with Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 Overview


Let's compare Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 with Olympus Stylus Tough 8000. These models are included in the Small Sensor Compact cameras. Panasonic 3D1 was released in 2011, and Olympus 8000 in 2009. Lumix DMC-3D1 is newer, which is a plus. Stylus Tough 8000 2 years older. However 2 years, the difference is not so bad.
These two cameras have the same sensor resolution - 12 MP. 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 (Lumix DMC-3D1), 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 Panasonic 3D1, the maximum ISO is greater by 4800. Both cameras have Optical image stabilization. Panasonic 3D1 has a larger 3-inch Fixed screen, the other camera has a 2-inch Fixed screen.

General Lumix DMC-3D1 Stylus Tough 8000
Brand Panasonic Olympus
Model Lumix DMC-3D1 Stylus Tough 8000
Announced November, 2011 July, 2009
Body Type Compact Compact
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0 0
Macro Focus Range 5 2
Screen
Screen Size 3" 2"
Screen Type Fixed Fixed
Screen Resolution 460k pixels 230k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder None None
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a% 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 23 0
Number of Cross Focus Points 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/60 sec 1/0.25 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/1300 sec 1/2000 sec
Continuous Shooting n/a fps n/a fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 3.50 4.00
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±2 EV ± EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1/2.3 1/2.3
Sensor Type CMOS CCD
Sensor Dimensions 6.16 x 4.62 mm mm
Sensor Area 28.5 mm² 0.0 mm²
Sensor Resolution 12 MP 12 MP
Max Image Resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Max Native ISO 6400 1600
Min Native ISO 100 64
Max Boosted ISO 0 0
Min Boosted ISO 0 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 640 x 480
Video Formats MPEG-4, AVCHD, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
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 200 shots 0 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack
Battery Model
Physical
Weight 193 g 182 g
Physical Dimensions 108 x 58 x 24 mm 95 x 62 x 22 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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