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General Olympus SZ-15 Olympus SZ-16 iHS Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Olympus SZ-12 Olympus SZ-11 Olympus SZ-30MR
Brand Olympus Olympus Olympus Olympus Olympus Olympus
Model SZ-15 SZ-16 iHS SZ-31MR iHS SZ-12 SZ-11 SZ-30MR
MSRP $199.99 - $399.99 - - -
Camera Type Point & Shoot Point & Shoot Point & Shoot Point & Shoot Point & Shoot Point & Shoot
Body Type Standard Compact Standard Compact Standard Compact Standard Compact Standard Compact Standard Compact
Video Capture
Sensor Olympus SZ-15 Olympus SZ-16 iHS Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Olympus SZ-12 Olympus SZ-11 Olympus SZ-30MR
Sensor Type CCD CMOS BSI-CMOS CCD CCD CMOS
Sensor Size 1/2.3-inch 1/2.3-inch 1/2.3-inch 1/2.3-inch 1/2.3-inch 1/2.3-inch
Sensor Dimensions 6.17 x 4.55 mm 6.17 x 4.55 mm 6.17 x 4.55 mm 6.17 x 4.55 mm 6.17 x 4.55 mm 6.17 x 4.55 mm
Total Pixels 17 Megapixel - - 15 Megapixel - -
Effective Pixels 16 Megapixel 16 Megapixel 16 Megapixel 14 Megapixel 14 Megapixel 16 Megapixel
Low Pass Filter
Native ISO Range 100 - 3,200 80 - 6,400 80 - 6,400 80 - 1,600 80 - 1,600 80 - 3,200
Photo Olympus SZ-15 Olympus SZ-16 iHS Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Olympus SZ-12 Olympus SZ-11 Olympus SZ-30MR
Processor - - Dual TruePic V - TruePic III+ TruePic III+
Max Image Resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Other Resolutions 4608 x 3072, 4608 x 2592, 3648 x 2736, 2832 x 2832, 2592 x 1944, 1984 x 1488, 1920 x 1080, 1024 x 768 - 3264 x 2448, 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480 4288 x 2416, 3264 x 2448, 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480 4288 x 2416, 3264 x 2448, 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480 3264 x 2448, 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480
Image Aspect Ratios 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 - 4:3, 16:9 - 4:3, 16:9 4:3, 16:9
Timelapse Recording
WB Bracketing
Focus Olympus SZ-15 Olympus SZ-16 iHS Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Olympus SZ-12 Olympus SZ-11 Olympus SZ-30MR
Autofocus Modes Multi-area
Center
Selective single-point
Tracking
Face Detection 		Multi-area
Tracking
Single
Face Detection 		Multi-area
Tracking
Single
Touch
Face Detection
Live View 		Multi-area
Tracking
Single
Face Detection 		Multi-area
Tracking
Single
Face Detection
Live View 		Multi-area
Tracking
Single
Face Detection
Live View
Number of Cross-type Focus Points 0 0 0 0 0 0
Touch-to-Focus
Live View Autofocus
Contrast Detection for Autofocus
Phase Detection for Autofocus
Optics Olympus SZ-15 Olympus SZ-16 iHS Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Olympus SZ-12 Olympus SZ-11 Olympus SZ-30MR
35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range 23 - 483 mm 25 - 600 mm 25 - 600 mm 25 - 600 mm 25 - 500 mm 25 - 600 mm
Optical Zoom 21x 24x 24x 24x 20x 24x
Maximum Aperture f/2.8 - 5.9 f/3.0 - 6.9 f/3.0 - 6.9 f/3.0 - 6.9 f/3.0 - 6.9 f/3.0 - 6.9
Min Normal Focus Distance 80 cm - 60 cm - 60 cm 60 cm
Min Macro Focus Distance 5 cm - 1 cm - 1 cm 1 cm
Image Stabilization
Screen Olympus SZ-15 Olympus SZ-16 iHS Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Olympus SZ-12 Olympus SZ-11 Olympus SZ-30MR
Screen Type Fixed Fixed Fixed Fixed Fixed Fixed
Screen Technology LCD TFT Color LCD Hypercrystal III TFT Color LCD TFT Color LCD TFT Color LCD TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD
Touch Screen
Screen Size 3.0" 3.0" 3.0" 3.0" 3.0" 3.0"
Screen Resolution 460k dot 460k dot 920k dot 460k dot 460k dot 460k dot
Top LCD Screen
Live View
Viewfinder Olympus SZ-15 Olympus SZ-16 iHS Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Olympus SZ-12 Olympus SZ-11 Olympus SZ-30MR
Viewfinder
Shutter Olympus SZ-15 Olympus SZ-16 iHS Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Olympus SZ-12 Olympus SZ-11 Olympus SZ-30MR
Min Shutter Speed 8 sec 4 sec 4 sec 4 sec 4 sec 4 sec
Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) 1/2000 sec 1/2000 sec 1/1700 sec 1/1700 sec 1/2000 sec 1/1700 sec
Max Continuous Shooting 10.0 fps 1.5 fps 7.0 fps 0.6 fps 7.0 fps 1.7 fps
Flash Olympus SZ-15 Olympus SZ-16 iHS Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Olympus SZ-12 Olympus SZ-11 Olympus SZ-30MR
Built-in Flash
Flash Modes Auto
On
Off
Red-Eye
Fill-in
Slow Sync 		Auto
On
Off
Red-Eye
Fill-in 		Auto
On
Off
Red-Eye
Fill-in 		Auto
On
Off
Red-Eye
Fill-in 		Auto
On
Off
Red-Eye
Fill-in 		Auto
On
Off
Red-Eye
Fill-in
Flash Range 3.50 m - 9.30 m - 9.30 m @ ISO 1600 4.00 m
External Flash Connectivity
Exposure Olympus SZ-15 Olympus SZ-16 iHS Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Olympus SZ-12 Olympus SZ-11 Olympus SZ-30MR
Exposure Metering Modes Multi
Center-weighted
Spot 		Multi
Spot 		Multi
Spot 		Multi
Spot 		Multi
Spot AF-area 		Multi
Spot
Exposure Compensation ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) ±3 (at 1/3 EV increments)
Exposure Bracketing
Video Olympus SZ-15 Olympus SZ-16 iHS Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Olympus SZ-12 Olympus SZ-11 Olympus SZ-30MR
Video Formats AVI MPEG4, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080
Unlimited Video Recording
Terminals Olympus SZ-15 Olympus SZ-16 iHS Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Olympus SZ-12 Olympus SZ-11 Olympus SZ-30MR
USB Speed USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI Output Type D Type D Type D Type D
Speaker Mono Mono Mono Mono Mono Mono
Built-in Microphone Mono Stereo Mono Stereo Mono Stereo
Microphone Input
Headphone Output
Connectivity Olympus SZ-15 Olympus SZ-16 iHS Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Olympus SZ-12 Olympus SZ-11 Olympus SZ-30MR
Built-in GPS
Built-In Wi-Fi Eye-Fi Connection possible Eye-Fi Connection possible
Built-In Bluetooth
Environmental Olympus SZ-15 Olympus SZ-16 iHS Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Olympus SZ-12 Olympus SZ-11 Olympus SZ-30MR
Environmental Sealing
Physical Olympus SZ-15 Olympus SZ-16 iHS Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Olympus SZ-12 Olympus SZ-11 Olympus SZ-30MR
Dimensions 108 x 70 x 40 mm (4.25 x 2.76 x 1.57") 108 x 70 x 40 mm (4.25 x 2.76 x 1.57") 106 x 69 x 40 mm (4.17 x 2.72 x 1.57") 106 x 69 x 40 mm (4.17 x 2.72 x 1.57") 106 x 69 x 40 mm (4.17 x 2.72 x 1.57") 106 x 69 x 40 mm (4.17 x 2.72 x 1.57")
Weight (inc. batteries) 250 g (0.55 lb / 8.82 oz) 226 g (0.50 lb / 7.97 oz) 226 g (0.50 lb / 7.97 oz) 226 g (0.50 lb / 7.97 oz) 226 g (0.50 lb / 7.97 oz) 226 g (0.50 lb / 7.97 oz)
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 6.7 x 5.5 x 2.6" 6.7 x 5.5 x 2.6" 6.8 x 5.5 x 2.7" 6.8 x 5.6 x 2.6" - 6.7 x 5.5 x 2.6"
Package Weight - - - - - 1.15 lb
Power and Storage Olympus SZ-15 Olympus SZ-16 iHS Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Olympus SZ-12 Olympus SZ-11 Olympus SZ-30MR
Battery Pack SLB-10A LI-50B LI-50B LI-50B LI-50B LI-50B
Battery Life - 220 shots 200 shots 220 shots 200 shots 220 shots
Internal Storage - - 59 MB - 59 MB -
External Storage Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
Other Olympus SZ-15 Olympus SZ-16 iHS Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Olympus SZ-12 Olympus SZ-11 Olympus SZ-30MR
Self Timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Orientation Sensor -
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