Canon D30 vs Olympus 6010

Below is a detailed review of the Canon D30 versus Olympus 6010, both Waterproof digital cameras by competitors Canon and Olympus. The image resolution of the D30 (12MP) and the 6010 (12MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The D30 was brought out 4 years later than the 6010 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the D30 matches up against the 6010 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot D30 & Olympus Stylus Tough 6010. The entire galleries are provided at Canon D30 Gallery & Olympus 6010 Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon D30 has outside dimensions of 109mm x 68mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Olympus 6010 has proportions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the D30 against the 6010.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the D30 and 6010 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Often, it's hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements only by going over technical specs. The photograph underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the D30 and 6010.

As you have seen, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP therefore you can expect similar quality of photos however you may want to take the age of the products into consideration. The more modern D30 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.