Canon D10 vs Olympus 8010

Below is a extended review of the Canon D10 and Olympus 8010, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the D10 (12MP) and the 8010 (13MP) is very similar and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The D10 was revealed 7 months before the 8010 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summary of how the D10 grades against the 8010 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot D10 and Olympus Stylus Tough 8010. The full galleries are available at Canon D10 Gallery and Olympus 8010 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera, you have to consider its weight and size. The Canon D10 has outer measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") along with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Olympus 8010 has specifications of 98mm x 64mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the D10 compared to the 8010.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the D10 and 8010 is 89 and 92 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to envision the difference between sensor measurements purely by going over specifications. The graphic underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the D10 and 8010.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Olympus 8010 to offer you greater detail because of its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics much more aggressively. The older D10 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.