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FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus FE-5010

Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
19
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix XP10 front
 
Olympus FE-5010 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Key Specs

FujiFilm XP10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 135g - 96 x 64 x 23mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix XP11
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP30
Olympus FE-5010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 130g - 96 x 57 x 21mm
  • Launched January 2009
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Overview

Below is a extensive comparison of the FujiFilm XP10 versus Olympus FE-5010, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the XP10 (12MP) and the FE-5010 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The XP10 was launched 14 months later than the FE-5010 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the XP10 scores vs the FE-5010 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Olympus FE-5010

 XP10 FE-5010 
LaunchedFebruary 2010January 2009More recent by 14 months

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5010 over the FujiFilm XP10

 FE-5010 XP10 

Common features in the FujiFilm XP10 and Olympus FE-5010

 XP10 FE-5010 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm XP10 offers outside dimensions of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Olympus FE-5010 has dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check the FujiFilm XP10 versus Olympus FE-5010 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the XP10 and the FE-5010.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus FE-5010 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the XP10 and FE-5010 is 95 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus FE-5010 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements purely by going through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the XP10 and FE-5010.

Clearly, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you would want to take the age of the cameras into account. The younger XP10 should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus FE-5010 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Portrait photography info
Olympus FE-5010 Portrait photography info
20
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
20
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 as a Street photography camera
Olympus FE-5010 as a Street photography camera
59
environment proofing
lighter than others (135 grams)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
66
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
lighter than others in class (130g)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Sports photography advice
Olympus FE-5010 Sports photography advice
29
has tracking focus
environment proofing
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
33
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Travel photography information
Olympus FE-5010 Travel photography information
59
lighter than others (135g)
environment proofing
has built in flash
missing Timelapse function
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
60
lighter than others in class (130 grams)
environment proof
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse function
MP count low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus FE-5010 as a Landscape photography camera
27
environment proofing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse function
31
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
Photography Glossary

Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus FE-5010 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than others (135g)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone socket
28
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (130g)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
missing mic socket
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm XP10 and Olympus FE-5010
 FujiFilm FinePix XP10Olympus FE-5010
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model FujiFilm FinePix XP10 Olympus FE-5010
Also called as FinePix XP11 -
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-02-02 2009-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD 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 12MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 64 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) 36-180mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus distance 9cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1/4 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m 4.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135 gr (0.30 lb) 130 gr (0.29 lb)
Physical dimensions 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 96 x 57 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-45A LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal xD-Picture Card (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required)
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $175 $130