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Canon N vs Olympus 8010

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot N front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 front
Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33

Canon N vs Olympus 8010 Key Specs

Canon N
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
  • Announced January 2013
Olympus 8010
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 245g - 98 x 64 x 24mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as mju Tough 8010
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Canon N vs Olympus 8010 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Canon N and Olympus 8010, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Canon and Olympus. The image resolution of the N (12MP) and the 8010 (13MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The N was announced 2 years after the 8010 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the N matches up against the 8010 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon N over the Olympus 8010

 N 8010 
ReleasedJanuary 2013February 2010Newer by 36 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimension2.8"2.7"Larger display (+0.1")
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Olympus 8010 over the Canon N

 8010 N 

Common features in the Canon N and Olympus 8010

 N 8010 
Manually focus No manual focus

Canon N vs Olympus 8010 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon N comes with physical dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Olympus 8010 has dimensions 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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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the N vs the 8010.

Canon N vs Olympus 8010 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the N and 8010 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Canon N vs Olympus 8010 top view buttons comparison

Canon N vs Olympus 8010 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by looking at specifications. The image below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the N and 8010.

Plainly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Olympus 8010 to give you extra detail with its extra 1MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The younger N should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Canon N vs Olympus 8010 sensor size comparison

Canon N vs Olympus 8010 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N vs Olympus 8010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N Portrait photography details
Olympus 8010 Portrait photography details
21
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
28
decent sensor resolution (13 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon N Street photography details
Olympus 8010 Street photography details
65
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
59
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
heavier than competitors (245 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon N
Sports photography with Olympus 8010
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (200 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (13MP)
supports tracking autofocus
weather proof
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon N
Travel photography with Olympus 8010
61
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
reasonably wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
not so great battery pack (200 CIPA)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
64
weather proof
decent sensor resolution (13 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors (245 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon N Landscape photography factors
Olympus 8010 Landscape photography factors
36
reasonably wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (2.8 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
lack of manual exposure
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
not so great battery pack (200 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse function
40
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (13MP)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon N Vlogging factors
Olympus 8010 Vlogging factors
72
reasonably wide (28mm)
display is selfie friendly
touch screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
lack of microphone port
27
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic socket
heavier than competitors (245 grams)
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Canon N vs Olympus 8010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N and Olympus 8010
 Canon PowerShot NOlympus Stylus Tough 8010
General Information
Make Canon Olympus
Model type Canon PowerShot N Olympus Stylus Tough 8010
Also Known as - mju Tough 8010
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2013-01-07 2010-02-02
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 5 TruePic III
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 13 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 2248 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 6400 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-224mm (8.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.8 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology PureColor II G touch -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 1/4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 2.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 4.00 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 195 gr (0.43 lbs) 245 gr (0.54 lbs)
Dimensions 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 98 x 64 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 pictures -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-9L Li-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $299 $600