Olympus PEN E-PL1s vs Nikon Coolpix S5200

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      Specifications

      General Olympus PEN E-PL1s Nikon Coolpix S5200
      BrandOlympusNikon
      ModelPEN E-PL1sCoolpix S5200
      Predecessor ModelOlympus PEN E-PL1
      Successor ModelOlympus PEN E-PL2
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeMirrorlessStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Olympus PEN E-PL1s Nikon Coolpix S5200
      Sensor TypeCMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor SizeMicro Four Thirds1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions17.3 x 13 mm6.16 x 4.62 mm
      Total Pixels13 Megapixel16.79 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels12 Megapixel16 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 6,400125 - 3,200
      Photo Olympus PEN E-PL1s Nikon Coolpix S5200
      ProcessorTruepic V
      Max Image Resolution4032 x 30244608 x 3456
      Other Resolutions3200 x 2400, 2560 x 1920, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing3 frames in 2, 4, 6 steps selectable in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis
      Focus Olympus PEN E-PL1s Nikon Coolpix S5200
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points11
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points00
      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 PEN E-PL1s Nikon Coolpix S5200
      Lens MountMicro Four Thirds
      Crop Factor2x
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range26 - 156 mm
      Optical Zoom6x
      Image StabilizationSensor Shift
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Olympus PEN E-PL1s Nikon Coolpix S5200
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyHyperCrystal LCD AR (Anti-Reflective) coatingTFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size2.7"3.0"
      Screen Resolution230k dot460k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Olympus PEN E-PL1s Nikon Coolpix S5200
      ViewfinderElectronic (optional)
      Viewfinder Coverage99%
      Shutter Olympus PEN E-PL1s Nikon Coolpix S5200
      Min Shutter Speed60 sec4 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting3.0 fps
      Flash Olympus PEN E-PL1s Nikon Coolpix S5200
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Fill-in
      Slow Sync
      Manual (3 levels)
      TTL Auto
      Flash Range10.00 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/160 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      Exposure Olympus PEN E-PL1s Nikon Coolpix S5200
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV increments)
      Video Olympus PEN E-PL1s Nikon Coolpix S5200
      Video FormatsMotion JPEG
      Max Video Resolution1280 x 7201920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min
      Terminals Olympus PEN E-PL1s Nikon Coolpix S5200
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini type C
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Olympus PEN E-PL1s Nikon Coolpix S5200
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control
      Environmental Olympus PEN E-PL1s Nikon Coolpix S5200
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Olympus PEN E-PL1s Nikon Coolpix S5200
      Dimensions115 x 72 x 42 mm (4.53 x 2.83 x 1.65")98 x 58 x 22 mm (3.86 x 2.28 x 0.87")
      Weight (inc. batteries)334 g (0.74 lb / 11.78 oz)146 g (0.32 lb / 5.15 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.1 x 5.3 x 3.1"
      Power and Storage Olympus PEN E-PL1s Nikon Coolpix S5200
      Battery PackBLS-1EN-EL19
      Battery Life290 shots160 shots
      Internal Storage25 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Olympus PEN E-PL1s Nikon Coolpix S5200
      Self Timer 2 or 12 sec
      Orientation Sensor


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