Canon D10 vs Olympus 7000

Lets examine more in depth at the Canon D10 versus Olympus 7000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Canon and Olympus. The resolution of the D10 (12MP) and the 7000 (12MP) is relatively close and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The D10 was announced 6 months later than the 7000 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a simple view of how the D10 scores vs the 7000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot D10 and Olympus Stylus 7000. The whole galleries are available at Canon D10 Gallery and Olympus 7000 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon D10 has outside dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") and a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Olympus 7000 has specifications of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is the front view size comparison of the D10 vs the 7000.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the D10 and 7000 is 89 and 94 respectively.

Usually, its tough to see the difference in sensor sizing just by looking through specifications. The graphic below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the D10 and 7000.

To sum up, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of photographs but you may want to take the release date of the cameras into account.