Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus FE-5010
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Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus FE-5010 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 124g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
- Introduced February 2009
(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
- Revealed January 2009
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In this article, we are reviewing the Fujifilm A100 and Olympus FE-5010, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and the FE-5010 (12MP) is very comparable and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe Fujifilm A100 was introduced at a similar time to the FE-5010 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm A100 grades against the FE-5010 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix A100 & Olympus FE-5010. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm A100 Gallery & Olympus FE-5010 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Olympus FE-5010
| Fujifilm A100 | FE-5010 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5010 over the Fujifilm A100
| FE-5010 | Fujifilm A100 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm A100 and Olympus FE-5010
| Fujifilm A100 | FE-5010 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | February 2009 | January 2009 | Same age | |
| Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent display size | |
| Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
| Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
| Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus FE-5010 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry around your camera often, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm A100 features external measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Olympus FE-5010 has dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm A100 versus the FE-5010.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A100 and FE-5010 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus FE-5010 Sensor Comparison
Often, its tough to see the difference in sensor sizes only by seeing technical specs. The pic here will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm A100 and FE-5010.
As you have seen, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Olympus FE-5010 to provide greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively.
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Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus FE-5010 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix A100 | Olympus FE-5010 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | FujiFilm | Olympus |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix A100 | Olympus FE-5010 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2009-02-04 | 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 | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3968 x 2976 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 36-180mm (5.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.5-5.6 |
| Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 3cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
| Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.90 m | 4.00 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 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 proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 124 grams (0.27 lbs) | 130 grams (0.29 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 96 x 57 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
| 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 ID | - | LI-42B |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 seconds) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | xD-Picture Card (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required) |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Retail pricing | $0 | $130 |