key specs |
Camera Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
Effective Pixels | 12.3 MP | 14.1 MP |
Sensor Type | MOS | CCD |
Display Type | LCD | TFT LCD |
Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Battery Type | Lithium ion | AA Alkaline Battery |
general |
Brand | Olympus | Canon |
Model | Pen E 12.3MP DSLR Camera | PowerShot SX150 14.1MP DSLR Camera |
Model Name | Pen E | PowerShot SX150 |
Model Number | E-PM1 | SX150 |
Series | Pen | PowerShot |
Color | Silver & Black | Red |
Type | DSLR Camera | DSLR Camera |
Effective Pixels | 12.3 MP | 14.1 MP |
Dimensions(WxHxD) | 109.5 x 63.7 x 34 mm | 113.3 x 73.2 x 45.8 mm |
Weight | 265 GM | 306 GM |
Wide Angle | Yes | - |
Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
sensor features |
Sensor Type | MOS | CCD |
Sensor Size | 33.86 mm | 1/2.3 inch |
ISO Rating | ISO 200 - 12800 | - |
Maximum ISO | 12800 ISO | 1600 ISO |
Maximum FPS | 5.5 | 30 |
Sensor Technology | High Speed Live MOS | - |
lens features |
Lens Type | Zoom Lens | - |
Lens Construction | 8 Elements in 7 Groups | - |
Focal Length | 14 mm - 42 mm 35 mm Equivalent to 28 - 84 mm | 5.0 - 60.0 mm 35 mm Equivalent to 28 - 336 mm |
Optical Zoom | 3x | 12x |
Aperture Range | F3.5 - F5.6 | F3.4 - F5.6 |
Color Filter | Primary RGB Color Filter | Primary RGB Color Filter |
Digital Zoom | - | 4x |
focus features |
Focus Mode | Auto, Manual | Auto, Manual |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Metering Modes | TTL 324 Zones Multi-pattern, ESP Light Metering, Spot Metering, Centre Weighted Metering | Evaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot |
White Balancing | Auto, Preset Daylight, Lamp, Fluorescent, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Underwater WB | Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom |
Other Focus Features | TTL Contrast Detection | - |
shutter features |
Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/2500 sec |
Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
flash features |
Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
External Flash | Yes | Yes |
Flash Modes | Auto, Manual Full, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64, Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync 2nd Curtain, Fill-in, Off | Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off |
Flash Compensation | - | 0.5 - 3.0 m W, 1.0 - 2.0 m T |
Other Flash Features | - | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS Technology Image Processor, Lens Construction 11 Elements in 9 Groups 1 UD Lens, 1 Double-sided Aspherical Lens, Focusing AF System / Points, 1-point AF, AF Modes Single, Tracking AF, AF Point Selection, AF Assist Beam, Manual Focus, Closest Focusing Distance, Exposure Compensation 2 EV in increment of 1/3, Enhanced i-Contrast for Automatic Dynamic Range Correction, 100% LCD Coverage, Adjustable Brightness to One of Five Levels, Flash Slow Sync Speed, Red-Eye Reduction, Flash Exposure Compensation 2 EV in increments of 1/3, Face Detection FE, Safety FE, Flash Exposure Lock, Manual Power Adjustment 3 Levels with Internal Flash, External Flash Canon High Power Flash HF-DC1, Canon High Power Flash HF-DC2, Other Features My Camera / My Menu Start-up, My Category Image Tagging Feature, Intelligent Orientation Sensor, Histogram, Playback zoom 2x 10x, 3.5 mm Jack, Operating Tempurature 0A Degree C - 40A Degree C, Operating Humidity 10% - 90% |
image features |
Image Format | RAW, JPEG, RAW+JPEG, MPO 3D Still | JPEG, EXIF 2.3, DCF, DPOF |
Aspect Ratio | 43, 32, 169, 66, 34 | - |
Red Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Image Stabilizer | Yes | Yes |
Image Sizing | 4032 x 3024 | 4320 x 3240 L |
Still Image Size | 4032 x 3024 | 3072 x 2304 Medium 1, 1600 x 1200 Medium 2, 640 x 480 Small, 3744 x 2104 W, Resize in Playback Medium 2, Small, 320 x 240, Movies 640 x 480, 30 fps Large |
Maximum Resolution | - | 3072 x 2304 |
Picture Angle | - | 28 mm Wide-angle |
display features |
Display Type | LCD | TFT LCD |
Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display Resolution | 460,000 dots | 230,000 dots |
LCD Display | LCD, Anti-reflection Coating | TFT Color LCD |
LCD Display Image Resolution | 460000 dots | 230000 dots |
LCD Display Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1280 x 720 |
connectivity features |
HDMI | Yes | - |
USB | Yes | Yes |
Wifi | - | Yes |
storage and power features |
Upgradable Memory | Yes | Yes |
Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC / UHS-I | SD / SDHC / SDXC |
Battery Type | Lithium ion | AA Alkaline Battery |
Power Supply | - | AC Adapter Kit ACK800 |
Batteries Included | - | Yes |
audio and video features |
Microphone | Stereo | - |
Audio Features | Dolby Digital, WAV | Linear PCM |
Video Format | AVCHD, AVI Motion JPEG | MOV, H.264 |
Audio Video Interface | Video Output NTSC, PAL | Audio / Video Output NTSC, PAL |
Frame Rates in Video Modes | - | 30fps |
modes and functions features |
HD Support | Yes | - |
Shooting Modes | Portrait, e-Portrait, Landscape, Landscape with Portrait, Macro, Sport, Night Scene, Night with Portrait, Children, High Key, Low Key, DIS Mode, Nature Macro, Candle, Sunset, Document, Panorama, Fireworks, Beach and Snow, Fisheye Conv, Wide Conv, Macro Conv, 3D | Smart Auto, Standard, iFrame Movie, Program AE, Portrait, Landscape, Beach, Foliage, Snow, Fireworks, Miniature Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Color Accent, Color Swap |
Macro Mode | Yes | Yes, 1 cm W |