Canon 160 vs Olympus 5010

Following is a in-depth analysis of the Canon 160 vs Olympus 5010, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Olympus. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the 160 (20MP) and 5010 (14MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The 160 was brought out 5 years after the 5010 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the 160 matches up versus the 5010 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot ELPH 160 and Olympus Stylus 5010. The entire galleries are provided at Canon 160 Gallery and Olympus 5010 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon 160 enjoys external measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Olympus 5010 has dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

Look at the Canon 160 vs Olympus 5010 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the 160 versus the 5010.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 160 and 5010 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it is very difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes only by checking technical specs. The pic underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the 160 and 5010.

As you have seen, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Canon 160 to give greater detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more modern 160 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.