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Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus FE-5010

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
57
Overall
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Fujifilm X10 front
 
Olympus FE-5010 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Key Specs

Fujifilm X10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 350g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
  • Introduced July 2012
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X20
Olympus FE-5010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • 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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Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Overview

The following is a comprehensive assessment of the Fujifilm X10 versus Olympus FE-5010, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) and the FE-5010 (12MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm X10 (2/3") and FE-5010 (1/2.3") posses different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X10 was released 3 years after the FE-5010 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X10 matches up vs the FE-5010 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X10 over the Olympus FE-5010

 Fujifilm X10 FE-5010 
RevealedJuly 2012January 2009Newer by 43 months
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen dimensions2.8"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.1")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5010 over the Fujifilm X10

 FE-5010 Fujifilm X10 

Common features in the Fujifilm X10 and Olympus FE-5010

 Fujifilm X10 FE-5010 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X10 enjoys physical dimensions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") along with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-5010 has dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X10 versus Olympus FE-5010 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X10 against the FE-5010.

Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus FE-5010 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X10 and FE-5010 is 83 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus FE-5010 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by researching technical specs. The picture here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X10 and FE-5010.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras provide the same resolution albeit different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X10 includes the bigger sensor which should make obtaining shallow depth of field less difficult. The younger Fujifilm X10 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus FE-5010 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Portrait photography details
Olympus FE-5010 Portrait photography details
49
you can focus manually
flash sync speed is above average (1/1,000s)
has face detection focusing
supports RAW files
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (2/3")
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Street photography advice
Olympus FE-5010 Street photography advice
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (2/3")
more heavy than average in class (350g)
66
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
lighter than competitors (130 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Sports photography information
Olympus FE-5010 Sports photography information
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking autofocus
great battery pack (270 CIPA)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (2/3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
34
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
no shutter priority
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Travel photography info
Olympus FE-5010 Travel photography info
60
great battery pack (270 CIPA)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
no Timelapse function
more heavy than average in class (350 grams)
megapixel count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
60
lighter than competitors (130 grams)
environment proof
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse recording
low MP (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Landscape photography info
Olympus FE-5010 Landscape photography info
55
you can focus manually
pretty wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (2.8")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
great battery pack (270 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (2/3")
no Timelapse function
31
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X10 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus FE-5010 as a Vlogging camera
32
pretty wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no external microphone port
more heavy than average in class (350 grams)
28
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (130g)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external mic port
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Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus FE-5010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X10 and Olympus FE-5010
 Fujifilm X10Olympus FE-5010
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm X10 Olympus FE-5010
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-07-11 2009-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS I CCD
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 58.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
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
Total focus points 49 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 36-180mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.0-2.8 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing distance 1cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 4.1 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.8 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 85 percent -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 9.00 m 4.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/1000 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (70, 30 fps), 320 x 240 (120 fps), 320 x 112 (200 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 350 gr (0.77 lb) 130 gr (0.29 lb)
Physical dimensions 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") 96 x 57 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 50 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.3 not tested
DXO Low light rating 245 not tested
Other
Battery life 270 pictures -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-50 LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC xD-Picture Card (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required)
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $600 $130