Olympus
SP-700
 vs
Olympus Stylus
750

Olympus Stylus 750

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Reasons to buy the Olympus Stylus 750

Size
 Really small
Super compact 96x54x24 mm
Macro focus
 Great macro
3 cm
Thickness
 Thin
0.9"
Weight
 Light-weight
170 g
Olympus SP-700

40
Runner-up

Olympus SP-700

Reasons to buy the Olympus SP-700

Screen size
 Large screen
3.0"
Size
 Really small
Compact 98x57x24 mm
Thickness
 Thin
0.9"
Weight
 Light-weight
180 g

differences

Advantages of the Olympus SP-700
Screen size Much larger screen 3.0" vs 2.5"
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 More than 20% larger screen
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the Olympus SP-700

Advantages of the Olympus Stylus 750
Image stabilization Image stabilization Sensor shift vs None
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 Helps eliminate blur caused by small camera movements
True resolution Much higher true resolution 7.1 MP vs 5.9 MP
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 Capture around 20% more detail in your photos
Macro focus Much better macro capability 3 cm vs 10 cm
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 Focus on subjects 3.3x closer to the lens
Sensor size Much larger sensor 1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm vs 1/2.5" 5.8x4.3mm
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 More than 10% larger sensor
Wide angle Better wide angle 36 mm vs 38 mm
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 Around 10% better wide angle
Continuous shooting Shoots faster 3.5 fps vs 0.7 fps
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 5x faster continuous shooting
Zoom Slightly more zoom 5x vs 3x
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 Around 3x more zoom
Size Slightly smaller 96x54x24 mm vs 98x57x24 mm
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 Around 10% smaller
Light sensitivity (boost) Has boost ISO 1,600 ISO vs None
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 Allows taking photos in darker situations, often at the cost of additional noise in the image
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity 800 ISO vs 400 ISO
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 The Stylus 750's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better
Weight Slightly lighter 170 g vs 180 g
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 Around 10% lighter
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Olympus SP-700 Olympus SP-700
40 vs 46
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Olympus Stylus 750 Olympus Stylus 750
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Olympus Stylus 750.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.
Longest exposure Short max exposure time Help
4 seconds
True resolution Capture low resolution images Help
SP-700:5.9 MP
Stylus 750:7.1 MP
Light sensitivity (boost) One has boost ISO Help
SP-700:None
Stylus 750:1,600 ISO
Wide angle Poor wide angle Help
SP-700:38 mm
Stylus 750:36 mm
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
SP-700:400 ISO
Stylus 750:800 ISO
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Movie format Standard resolution video Help
SP-700:480p @ 30fps
Stylus 750:480p @ 15fps
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
SP-700:230k dots
Stylus 750:215k dots
Zoom Poor zoom Help
SP-700:3x
Stylus 750:5x

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot G1X

Canon PowerShot G1X

Boutique

$799 - $800
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is much heavier
Compare the PowerShot G1X vs the SP-700
Compare the PowerShot G1X vs the Stylus 750
Olympus SP-600 UZ

Olympus SP-600 UZ

Super zoom

$305
Zoom Has much more zoom
Movie format Records lower quality movies
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is much heavier
Compare the SP-600 UZ vs the SP-700
Compare the SP-600 UZ vs the Stylus 750
Nikon Coolpix S3100

Nikon Coolpix S3100

Ultra compact

$132
Movie format Records lower quality movies
Wide angle Has a much wider wide angle lens
Macro focus Much worse macro focusing
Compare the Coolpix S3100 vs the SP-700
Compare the Coolpix S3100 vs the Stylus 750

Olympus SP-700 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Olympus SP-560 UZ

Olympus SP-560 UZ

Super zoom
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Zoom Much more zoom
Size Much larger
Thickness Much thicker
Compare the SP-560 UZ vs the SP-700
Canon Rebel T3i

Canon Rebel T3i

Entry-level DSLR

$619 - $700 body only

$745 - $1,000 with 18-55mm lens
Sensor size Much larger sensor
True resolution Much higher true resolution
Size Much larger
Weight Much heavier
Compare the Rebel T3i vs the SP-700
Nikon Coolpix S3000

Nikon Coolpix S3000

Compact

$167
Wide angle Much better wide angle
True resolution Much higher true resolution
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Compare the Coolpix S3000 vs the SP-700
Nikon Coolpix P500

Nikon Coolpix P500

Super zoom

$300
Zoom Much more zoom
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Size Much larger
Thickness Much thicker
Compare the Coolpix P500 vs the SP-700
Fujifilm FinePix S2950

Fujifilm FinePix S2950

Super zoom

$153 - $159
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Zoom Much more zoom
Size Much larger
Thickness Much thicker
Compare the FinePix S2950 vs the SP-700

Olympus Stylus 750 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon Powershot S100

Canon Powershot S100

Pro digicam

$356 - $430
Wide angle Much better wide angle
True resolution Much higher true resolution
Size Larger
Weight Heavier
Compare the Powershot S100 vs the Stylus 750
Samsung ST76

Samsung ST ST76

Digicam

$99
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Compare the ST ST76 vs the Stylus 750
Canon ELPH 300 HS

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Compact

$148 - $179
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Sensor size Slightly smaller sensor
Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the Stylus 750
Placeholder

HP Photosmart R717

Compact
Sensor size Much larger sensor
Aperture Wider aperture
Screen size Much smaller screen
Size Significantly larger
Compare the Photosmart R717 vs the Stylus 750
Olympus SP-610 UZ

Olympus SP-610 UZ

Super zoom

$202 - $305
Zoom Much more zoom
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Size Much larger
Thickness Much thicker
Compare the SP-610 UZ vs the Stylus 750

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