Fujifilm F660EXR vs Olympus FE-5010

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm F660EXR and Olympus FE-5010, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and FE-5010 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and FE-5010 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was launched 3 years later than the FE-5010 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm F660EXR matches up vs the FE-5010 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR & Olympus FE-5010. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery & Olympus FE-5010 Gallery.

If you are planning to lug around your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F660EXR has got exterior measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Olympus FE-5010 has proportions of 96mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm F660EXR and Olympus FE-5010 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR vs the FE-5010.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F660EXR and FE-5010 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to visualise the difference in sensor measurements purely by viewing technical specs. The visual here will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F660EXR and FE-5010.

As you have seen, both of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F660EXR featuring a larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F660EXR will render extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images way more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm F660EXR is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.