Canon SX10 IS vs Olympus SP-570 UZ

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Advantages of the Canon SX10 IS

Better macro capability

0 cm

1 cm

Almost the same

Slightly higher true resolution

9.8 MP

Almost the same

Significantly faster max shutter speed

1/3200s

1/2000s

Around 40% faster max shutter speed

Longer exposures

15s

Around 4x longer exposures

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the Canon SX10 IS

Advantages of the Olympus SP-570 UZ

Better wide angle

26 mm

28 mm

Around 10% better wide angle

Larger screen

2.7"

2.5"

Around 10% larger screen

Shoots RAW

Yes

Digitally develop your own photos with precise image control

Smaller

116x79x78 mm

128x88x87 mm

Around 30% smaller

Has boost ISO

6,400 ISO

None

Allows taking photos in darker situations, often at the cost of additional noise in the image

Significantly lighter

405 g

600 g

More than 30% lighter

Better maximum light sensitivity

3,200 ISO

1,600 ISO

The SP-570 UZ's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better

Thinner

3.1"

3.4"

More than 10% thinner

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the Olympus SP-570 UZ

recommendations

Relative to the best recent super zooms, and ignoring price

Canon PowerShot SX10 IS

52	vs	54
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Olympus SP-570 UZ

Snapsort recommends the Olympus SP-570 UZ.

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similarities

Compared to recent digicams

Common Strengths

Common Weaknesses

	Wide aperture
	f/2.8

	Great zoom
	20x

Good macro capabilities

SX10 IS:	0 cm
SP-570 UZ:	1 cm

	Good image stabilization
	Lens

	Support external flash
	Better lighting

	Both have digital viewfinders
	Digital

Quite thick

SX10 IS:	3.4"
SP-570 UZ:	3.1"

Heavy

SX10 IS:	600 g
SP-570 UZ:	405 g

	Neither camera stitches together panoramas
	You could stitch photos in post

Large

SX10 IS:	128x88x87 mm
SP-570 UZ:	116x79x78 mm

	Lower-end sensor types
	CCD

	Movie support
	480p @ 30fps

	Neither has in-camera HDR
	You could do HDR manually

Very small screens

SX10 IS:	2.5"
SP-570 UZ:	2.7"

	Neither camera can take 3D photos
	No 3d support

	No touchscreens
	More buttons

	Low resolution screens
	230k dots

Compared to recent super zooms

Common Strengths

Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.

	No flip-out screens
	Less flexible

	Neither has an external mic jack
	Limited to the in-camera mic

	Poor zoom
	20x

competitors

Canon PowerShot SX1 IS

Super zoom

$644

Records higher quality movies

Has a slightly larger screen

Is much more expensive

Is significantly heavier

Compare the PowerShot SX1 IS vs the PowerShot SX10 IS

Compare the PowerShot SX1 IS vs the SP-570 UZ

Nikon D5100

Entry-level DSLR

$500 - $597 body only

$600 - $697 with 18-55mm lens

Has much better image quality

Records higher quality movies

Is significantly more expensive

Is slightly heavier

Compare the D5100 vs the PowerShot SX10 IS

Compare the D5100 vs the SP-570 UZ

Nikon Coolpix P500

Super zoom

$300

Has way more more zoom

Records higher quality movies

Has a slower max shutter speed

Doesn't support an external flash

Compare the Coolpix P500 vs the PowerShot SX10 IS

Compare the Coolpix P500 vs the SP-570 UZ

Canon Powershot SX40

Super zoom

$347 - $380

Much more zoom

Higher resolution movies

Larger

Thicker

Compare the Powershot SX40 vs the PowerShot SX10 IS

Canon PowerShot SX30 IS

Super zoom

$420

Much more zoom

Has a flip-out screen

Larger

Thicker

Compare the PowerShot SX30 IS vs the PowerShot SX10 IS

Canon PowerShot SX150 IS

Travel zoom

$136 - $179

Much larger screen

Much smaller

Significantly narrower aperture

Less zoom

Compare the PowerShot SX150 IS vs the PowerShot SX10 IS

Olympus SZ10

Travel zoom

$228

Much larger screen

Much smaller

Narrower aperture

Worse image stabilization

Compare the SZ10 vs the PowerShot SX10 IS

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS

Super zoom

$742

Has a flip-out screen

Higher resolution movies

Compare the PowerShot SX20 IS vs the PowerShot SX10 IS

Olympus SP-590 UZ

Super zoom

More zoom

Longer exposures

No RAW support

No external flash support

Compare the SP-590 UZ vs the SP-570 UZ

Olympus SP-565UZ

Super zoom

Smaller screen

No external flash support

Compare the SP-565UZ vs the SP-570 UZ

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50

Pro digicam

Much larger sensor

Higher true resolution

Much worse wide angle

Much smaller screen

Compare the Lumix DMC-FZ50 vs the SP-570 UZ

Fujifilm FinePix S2950

Super zoom

$150 - $159

Significantly larger screen

Higher resolution movies

Narrower aperture

Worse wide angle

Compare the FinePix S2950 vs the SP-570 UZ

Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3

Mirrorless interchangeable-lens

$500 body only

$700 with 14-42mm lens

Much larger sensor

Much higher true resolution

No image stabilization

Significantly more expensive

Compare the Lumix DMC-G3 vs the SP-570 UZ

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Canon PowerShotSX10 IS vs OlympusSP-570 UZ

Olympus SP-570 UZ

Reasons to buy the Olympus SP-570 UZ

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Reasons to buy the Canon PowerShot SX10 IS

recommendations

Relative to the best recent super zooms, and ignoring price

differences

Advantages of the Canon SX10 IS

Advantages of the Olympus SP-570 UZ

recommendations

Relative to the best recent super zooms, and ignoring price

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similarities

Compared to recent digicams

Compared to recent super zooms

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competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon PowerShot SX1 IS

Nikon D5100

Nikon Coolpix P500

Canon PowerShot SX10 IS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon Powershot SX40

Canon PowerShot SX30 IS

Canon PowerShot SX150 IS

Olympus SZ10

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS

Olympus SP-570 UZ Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Olympus SP-590 UZ

Olympus SP-565UZ

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50

Fujifilm FinePix S2950

Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3

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Canon PowerShot
SX10 IS
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Olympus
SP-570 UZ