Canon 160 vs Olympus FE-3010

The following is a in-depth review of the Canon 160 versus Olympus FE-3010, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Canon and Olympus. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the 160 (20MP) and FE-3010 (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The 160 was released 6 years after the FE-3010 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the 160 grades against the FE-3010 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot ELPH 160 and Olympus FE-3010. The complete galleries are provided at Canon 160 Gallery and Olympus FE-3010 Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon 160 enjoys exterior measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") having a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Olympus FE-3010 has measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon 160 versus Olympus FE-3010 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the 160 compared to the FE-3010.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the 160 and FE-3010 is 96 and 97 respectively.

Often, its difficult to see the gap in sensor dimensions purely by going through specifications. The pic underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the 160 and FE-3010.

To sum up, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon 160 to produce greater detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images much more aggressively. The more modern 160 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.