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Canon N Facebook ready vs Olympus FE-5010

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready front
 
Olympus FE-5010 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Canon N Facebook ready vs Olympus FE-5010 Key Specs

Canon N Facebook ready
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
  • Revealed August 2013
Olympus FE-5010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 130g - 96 x 57 x 21mm
  • Announced January 2009
Photography Glossary

Canon N Facebook ready vs Olympus FE-5010 Overview

The following is a thorough overview of the Canon N Facebook ready versus Olympus FE-5010, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and the FE-5010 (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The N Facebook ready was introduced 4 years after the FE-5010 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief view of how the N Facebook ready grades against the FE-5010 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Olympus FE-5010

 N Facebook ready FE-5010 
AnnouncedAugust 2013January 2009Newer by 57 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen size2.8"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.1")
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5010 over the Canon N Facebook ready

 FE-5010 N Facebook ready 

Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Olympus FE-5010

 N Facebook ready FE-5010 
Focus manually No manual focus

Canon N Facebook ready vs Olympus FE-5010 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon N Facebook ready has got outside measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-5010 has measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the N Facebook ready vs the FE-5010.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Olympus FE-5010 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the N Facebook ready and FE-5010 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Olympus FE-5010 top view buttons comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Olympus FE-5010 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through technical specs. The image here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the N Facebook ready and FE-5010.

As you can tell, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact MP therefore you should expect similar quality of images but you would want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The younger N Facebook ready is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Olympus FE-5010 sensor size comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N Facebook ready vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Portrait photography factors
Olympus FE-5010 Portrait photography factors
21
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
20
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon N Facebook ready
Street photography with Olympus FE-5010
65
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
66
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready as a Sports photography camera
Olympus FE-5010 as a Sports photography camera
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
max frames per second low (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery (200 CIPA)
no phase detect auto focus
33
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready as a Travel photography camera
Olympus FE-5010 as a Travel photography camera
61
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
not so great battery (200 shots)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
60
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
environment sealing
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Landscape photography advice
Olympus FE-5010 Landscape photography advice
36
rather wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (2.8 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
manual exposure not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
not so great battery (200 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse function
31
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Vlogging details
Olympus FE-5010 Vlogging details
72
rather wide (28mm)
selfie friendly screen
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not have external mic port
28
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (130g)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have microphone jack
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Olympus FE-5010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N Facebook ready and Olympus FE-5010
 Canon PowerShot N Facebook readyOlympus FE-5010
General Information
Brand Canon Olympus
Model type Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready Olympus FE-5010
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-08-22 2009-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 5 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 2248 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 6400 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-224mm (8.0x) 36-180mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing distance 1cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.8" 2.7"
Display resolution 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech PureColor II G touch -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 2.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 4.00 m
Flash modes - Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 195 grams (0.43 lb) 130 grams (0.29 lb)
Physical dimensions 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 96 x 57 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 200 images -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-9L LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC xD-Picture Card (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required)
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $299 $130