Olympus E-300 vs Canon PowerShot D20

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      Specifications

      General Olympus E-300 Canon PowerShot D20
      BrandOlympusCanon
      ModelE-300PowerShot D20
      Successor ModelOlympus E-330
      MSRP$349
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeDSLRStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Olympus E-300 Canon PowerShot D20
      Sensor TypeCCDCMOS
      Sensor SizeMicro Four Thirds1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions17.3 x 13 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels9 Megapixel12.8 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels8 Megapixel12.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 400100 - 3,200
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 1,600
      Photo Olympus E-300 Canon PowerShot D20
      ProcessorDIGIC 4
      Max Image Resolution3264 x 24484000 x 3000
      Other Resolutions3200 x 2400, 2560 x 1920, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768, 640 x 4804000 x 3000, 4000 x 2248, 4000 x 2664, 2992 x 2992, 2816 x 2112, 2816 x 1880, 2816 x 1584, 2112 x 2112, 1920 x 1080, 1600 x 1200, 1600 x 1064, 1200 x 1200, 640 x 480, 640 x 424, 640 x 360, 480 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios4:31:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsStandard, High, Super High
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Olympus E-300 Canon PowerShot D20
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous      		Multi-area
      Center
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points39
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      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-300 Canon PowerShot D20
      Lens MountFour Thirds
      Crop Factor2x
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range28 - 140 mm
      Optical Zoom5x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.9 - 4.8
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Olympus E-300 Canon PowerShot D20
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyPureColor II TFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size1.8"3.0"
      Screen Resolution134k dot461k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Olympus E-300 Canon PowerShot D20
      ViewfinderOptical (pentamirror)
      Shutter Olympus E-300 Canon PowerShot D20
      Min Shutter Speed60 sec15 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/1600 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting2.5 fps
      Flash Olympus E-300 Canon PowerShot D20
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      Auto FP
      Manual
      Red-Eye      		Auto
      Fill-in
      Red-Eye reduction
      Slow Sync
      Off
      Flash Range3.50 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/180 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      Exposure Olympus E-300 Canon PowerShot D20
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Olympus E-300 Canon PowerShot D20
      Video FormatsH.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Olympus E-300 Canon PowerShot D20
      USB SpeedUSB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini
      Speaker
      Built-in MicrophoneMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Olympus E-300 Canon PowerShot D20
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi Eye-Fi Connection possible
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control Wire/ InfraRed
      Environmental Olympus E-300 Canon PowerShot D20
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Olympus E-300 Canon PowerShot D20
      Dimensions147 x 85 x 64 mm (5.79 x 3.35 x 2.52")112 x 71 x 28 mm (4.41 x 2.8 x 1.1")
      Weight (inc. batteries)624 g (1.38 lb / 22.01 oz)228 g (0.50 lb / 8.04 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.2 x 5.5 x 2.9"
      Package Weight1.15 lb
      Power and Storage Olympus E-300 Canon PowerShot D20
      Battery PackNB-6L
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: Compact Flash (Type I/II)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Olympus E-300 Canon PowerShot D20
      Self Timer 2 or 12 secYes (2, 10, Custom)
      Orientation Sensor


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