Olympus E-1 vs Nikon Coolpix P100

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      Specifications

      General Olympus E-1 Nikon Coolpix P100
      BrandOlympusNikon
      ModelE-1Coolpix P100
      Successor ModelOlympus E-3
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeDSLRBridge
      Video Capture
      Sensor Olympus E-1 Nikon Coolpix P100
      Sensor TypeCCDBSI-CMOS
      Sensor SizeMicro Four Thirds1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions17.3 x 13 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels6 Megapixel10.6 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels5 Megapixel10.3 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 3,20080 - 3,200
      Photo Olympus E-1 Nikon Coolpix P100
      ProcessorExpeed C2
      Max Image Resolution2560 x 19203648 x 2736
      Other Resolutions1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768, 640 x 4803584 x 2016, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 1024 x 768, 640 x480
      Image Aspect Ratios4:34:3, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsStandard, High, Super High
      Color SpacesRGB, Adobe RGB
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Olympus E-1 Nikon Coolpix P100
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Single
      Live View
      Lens ServoFocus Modes: Single AF, Continuous AF, Manual
      Number of Focus Points3
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Olympus E-1 Nikon Coolpix P100
      Lens MountFour Thirds
      Crop Factor2x
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range26 - 678 mm
      Optical Zoom26.1x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.8 - 5.0
      Min Normal Focus Distance60 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Olympus E-1 Nikon Coolpix P100
      Screen TypeFixedTilting
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size1.8"3.0"
      Screen Resolution134k dot460k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Olympus E-1 Nikon Coolpix P100
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)Electronic
      Viewfinder Coverage100%97%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.96x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.48x
      Shutter Olympus E-1 Nikon Coolpix P100
      Shutter TypeType: Electronically controlled focal plane
      Min Shutter Speed60 sec4 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting3.0 fps10.0 fps
      Flash Olympus E-1 Nikon Coolpix P100
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      Auto FP
      Manual
      Red-Eye
      Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Fill-in
      Slow Syncro
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/180 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      Exposure Olympus E-1 Nikon Coolpix P100
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Olympus E-1 Nikon Coolpix P100
      Video FormatsH.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Olympus E-1 Nikon Coolpix P100
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Olympus E-1 Nikon Coolpix P100
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Remote Control Wire/ InfraRed
      Environmental Olympus E-1 Nikon Coolpix P100
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Olympus E-1 Nikon Coolpix P100
      Dimensions141 x 104 x 81 mm (5.55 x 4.09 x 3.19")114 x 83 x 99 mm (4.49 x 3.27 x 3.9")
      Weight (inc. batteries)735 g (1.62 lb / 25.93 oz)481 g (1.06 lb / 16.97 oz)
      Power and Storage Olympus E-1 Nikon Coolpix P100
      Battery PackEN-EL5
      Internal Storage43 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: Compact Flash (Type I/II)Single Slot: SD/SDHC
      Other Olympus E-1 Nikon Coolpix P100
      Self Timer 2 or 12 secYes (2 to 10 sec)
      Orientation Sensor
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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