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Kodak Touch vs Olympus 5010

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
34
Overall
34
Kodak EasyShare Touch front
 
Olympus Stylus 5010 front
Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
27
Overall
32

Kodak Touch vs Olympus 5010 Key Specs

Kodak Touch
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F) lens
  • 150g - 101 x 58 x 19mm
  • Launched January 2011
Olympus 5010
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 126g - 95 x 56 x 20mm
  • Released January 2010
  • Also referred to as mju 5010
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Kodak Touch vs Olympus 5010 Overview

Here, we are reviewing the Kodak Touch versus Olympus 5010, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Kodak and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Touch (14MP) and the 5010 (14MP) is very well matched but the Touch (1/3") and 5010 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The Touch was revealed 13 months after the 5010 making them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Touch grades vs the 5010 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Kodak Touch over the Olympus 5010

 Touch 5010 
ReleasedJanuary 2011January 2010Newer by 13 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Olympus 5010 over the Kodak Touch

 5010 Touch 

Common features in the Kodak Touch and Olympus 5010

 Touch 5010 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Kodak Touch vs Olympus 5010 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Touch offers exterior measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Olympus 5010 has dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

Examine the Kodak Touch versus Olympus 5010 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Touch against the 5010.

Kodak Touch vs Olympus 5010 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Touch and 5010 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Kodak Touch vs Olympus 5010 top view buttons comparison

Kodak Touch vs Olympus 5010 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions merely by checking technical specs. The picture underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Touch and 5010.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras come with the identical megapixel count but not the same sensor dimensions. The Touch comes with the tinier sensor which is going to make obtaining shallower depth of field tougher. The newer Touch will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Kodak Touch vs Olympus 5010 sensor size comparison

Kodak Touch vs Olympus 5010 Screen and ViewFinder

Kodak Touch vs Olympus 5010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Kodak Touch Portrait photography details
Olympus 5010 Portrait photography details
32
good resolution (14MP)
supports face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/3")
lack of RAW format
28
MP count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Kodak Touch Street photography advice
Olympus 5010 Street photography advice
47
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/3")
lack of RAW format
heavier than competitors (150g)
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Kodak Touch Sports photography info
Olympus 5010 Sports photography info
27
good resolution (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/3")
lack of phase detect AF
39
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
features tracking autofocus
low fps (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Kodak Touch Travel photography features
Olympus 5010 Travel photography features
67
good resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors (150g)
does not offer selfie friendly display
65
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (26mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Kodak Touch
Landscape photography with Olympus 5010
41
quite wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
37
relatively wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7")
lack of manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Kodak Touch
Vlogging with Olympus 5010
31
quite wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f)
touchscreen enabled
supports face detect focusing
does not offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic socket
heavier than competitors (150 grams)
29
relatively wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone jack
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Kodak Touch vs Olympus 5010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Kodak Touch and Olympus 5010
 Kodak EasyShare TouchOlympus Stylus 5010
General Information
Brand Name Kodak Olympus
Model type Kodak EasyShare Touch Olympus Stylus 5010
Other name - mju 5010
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2011-01-04 2010-01-07
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 4.8 x 3.6mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 17.3mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/2.8-6.5
Macro focusing range 5cm 7cm
Crop factor 7.5 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 4.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 150g (0.33 lb) 126g (0.28 lb)
Physical dimensions 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") 95 x 56 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 KLIC-7006 Li-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage MicroSD/MicroSDHC card, Internal SC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $100 $150