Canon SX600 HS vs Olympus 8010
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Canon SX600 HS vs Olympus 8010 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1280 video
- 25-450mm (F3.8-6.9) lens
- 188g - 104 x 61 x 26mm
- Announced January 2014
- Newer Model is Canon SX610 HS
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 245g - 98 x 64 x 24mm
- Launched February 2010
- Also referred to as mju Tough 8010
Canon SX600 HS vs Olympus 8010 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Canon SX600 HS and Olympus 8010, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Canon and Olympus. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the SX600 HS (16MP) and 8010 (13MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe SX600 HS was announced 3 years after the 8010 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the SX600 HS matches up versus the 8010 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SX600 HS vs Olympus 8010 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX600 HS and Olympus Stylus Tough 8010. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SX600 HS Gallery and Olympus 8010 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX600 HS over the Olympus 8010
SX600 HS | 8010 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | February 2010 | More modern by 48 months | |
Manual focus | More exact focus | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus 8010 over the Canon SX600 HS
8010 | SX600 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX600 HS and Olympus 8010
SX600 HS | 8010 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX600 HS vs Olympus 8010 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX600 HS has external measurements of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Olympus 8010 has proportions of 98mm x 64mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon SX600 HS and Olympus 8010 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the SX600 HS and the 8010.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the SX600 HS and 8010 is 93 and 92 respectively.
Canon SX600 HS vs Olympus 8010 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes only by checking out specs. The picture underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SX600 HS and 8010.
All in all, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should expect the Canon SX600 HS to produce extra detail with its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots more aggressively. The newer SX600 HS should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon SX600 HS vs Olympus 8010 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX600 HS | Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Olympus |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX600 HS | Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 |
Also referred to as | - | mju Tough 8010 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Announced | 2014-01-06 | 2010-02-02 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 4+ | TruePic III |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 13MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.8-6.9 | f/3.9-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | PureColor II G (TFT) | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 1/4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.0 frames per second | 5.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m (50 cm � 3.5 m (W) / 1.0 m � 2.0 m (T)) | 4.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro | 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 | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1280 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1280 | 1280x720 |
Video file 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 | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 188 gr (0.41 lb) | 245 gr (0.54 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 61 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") | 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 | 290 pictures | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-6LH | Li-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $249 | $600 |