Olympus SP-600 UZ

15x, f/3.5, 28 mm
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        Summary Olympus SP-600 UZ

        Prices Price
        Camera only
        $399
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        Score Snapsort rank
        Within its price range
        #n/a of 0
        Among similar cameras
        #n/a of 5
        Specifications Key specs
        Zoom
        Help 15x
        Screen size
        Help 2.7"
        Aperture
        Help f/3.5
        Screen resolution
        Help 230k dots
        Wide angle
        Help 28 mm
        Movie format
        Help 720p @ 30fps
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        Olympus SP-600 UZOlympus SP-600 UZ

        Replacement

        Olympus has replaced the SP-600 UZ with the SP-610 UZ.

        Olympus SP-610 UZ
        Olympus SP-610 UZ announced February 2011
        Image stabilization Image stabilization
        Screen size Larger screen
        Aperture Slightly wider aperture

        Compare the new Olympus SP-610 UZ vs the SP-600 UZ

        Pros

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        The Olympus SP-600 UZ vs other recent digicams

        Built-in flash Built-in flash Help
        Usually standard
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        The Olympus SP-600 UZ vs other recent super zooms

        Size Quite small Help
        Prosumer size (110×90×91 mm)
        Weight Light Help
        455 g
        Thickness Thin Help
        3.6"
        Lowest price Inexpensive Help
        $399.28

        Cons

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        The Olympus SP-600 UZ vs other recent digicams

        Movie format HD movies Help
        720p @ 30fps
        Supports 24p No 24p movies Help
        Missing that film look
        Autofocus contrast detection autofocus Help
        slower focusing
        Sensor type Sensor type Help
        CCD
        Thickness Thick Help
        3.6"
        Size Slightly large Help
        Prosumer size (110×90×91 mm)
        True resolution Lower true resolution Help
        9.8 MP
        Sensor size Slightly smaller than average sensor Help
        1/2.3" 6.13x4.6mm
        Announced Old Help
        February 2010
        Fastest shutter speed Slow shutter speed Help
        1/2000 of a second
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        The Olympus SP-600 UZ vs other recent super zooms

        Aperture Narrow aperture Help
        f/3.5
        Wide angle Very poor wide angle lens Help
        28 mm
        Screen size Below average sized screen Help
        2.7"
        Continuous shooting Slow continuous shooting Help
        10 fps
        Touch screen No touch screen Help
        More buttons
        External mic jack Lacks an external mic jack Help
        Limited to the in-camera mic
        Viewfinder Can only preview photos on the screen Help
        None
        Popularity Not so popular Help
        Among snapsort users
        Zoom Below average zoom Help
        15x
        Screen resolution Very low resolution screen Help
        230k dots
        Image stabilization No image stabilization Help
        Risk of blur
        Light sensitivity Very poor maximum light sensitivity Help
        1,600 ISO
        Screen flips out Fixed screen Help
        Less flexible
        External flash No external flash Help
        Less expandable
        Longest exposure Short exposures Help
        1/2 of a second

        Appearance

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        Discussion

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        Avatar for bronhilda bronhilda (8:19 AM, April 01, 2010)
        Why does not the camera viewfinder (a hole for the eye)? It really lowers its quality. Too bad. In my humble opinion the 590 was 1000 times better. (Apart from the resolution and zoom). Thank you.