Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus 8010

Below is a extensive assessment of the Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus 8010, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) and the 8010 (13MP) is very well matched but the Fujifilm X10 (2/3") and 8010 (1/2.3") use different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X10 was introduced 2 years later than the 8010 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a full comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm X10 grades vs the 8010 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X10 & Olympus Stylus Tough 8010. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm X10 Gallery & Olympus 8010 Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X10 has got outside measurements of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) and the Olympus 8010 has measurements of 98mm x 64mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus 8010 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X10 compared to the 8010.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X10 and 8010 is 83 and 92 respectively.

Normally, it is difficult to picture the difference between sensor measurements simply by looking at technical specs. The graphic below will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X10 and 8010.

As you can tell, both cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X10 with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Olympus 8010 will give more detail using its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics far more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X10 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.