Nikon AW100 vs Olympus 8010
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39 Features
28 Overall
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92 Imaging
36 Features
29 Overall
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Nikon AW100 vs Olympus 8010 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
- 178g - 110 x 65 x 23mm
- Launched August 2011
- Replacement is Nikon AW110
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 245g - 98 x 64 x 24mm
- Launched February 2010
- Other Name is mju Tough 8010
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Below is a comprehensive comparison of the Nikon AW100 vs Olympus 8010, both Waterproof cameras by rivals Nikon and Olympus. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the AW100 (16MP) and 8010 (13MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe AW100 was brought out 19 months later than the 8010 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple view of how the AW100 scores versus the 8010 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Nikon AW100 over the Olympus 8010
| AW100 | 8010 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | August 2011 |  | February 2010 | More recent by 19 months |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus 8010 over the Nikon AW100
| 8010 | AW100 |
|---|
Common features in the Nikon AW100 and Olympus 8010
| AW100 | 8010 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither includes Touch display |
Nikon AW100 vs Olympus 8010 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera, you need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon AW100 features exterior dimensions of 110mm x 65mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 0.9") having a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst 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).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the AW100 against the 8010.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the AW100 and 8010 is 93 and 92 respectively.
Nikon AW100 vs Olympus 8010 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be hard to imagine the gap in sensor measurements only by seeing specifications. The photograph underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the AW100 and 8010.
To sum up, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Nikon AW100 to show extra detail having its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images more aggressively. The more recent AW100 provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Nikon AW100 vs Olympus 8010 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix AW100 | Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Nikon | Olympus |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix AW100 | Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 |
| Alternative name | - | mju Tough 8010 |
| Class | Waterproof | Waterproof |
| Launched | 2011-08-24 | 2010-02-02 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | - | TruePic III |
| Sensor type | CMOS | 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 | 16 megapixel | 13 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
| Min native ISO | 125 | 64 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.9-4.8 | f/3.9-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 1/4 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 3.0fps | 5.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 4.00 m |
| Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720 (60 fps),640 x 480 (120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | BuiltIn | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 178 gr (0.39 pounds) | 245 gr (0.54 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 110 x 65 x 23mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 0.9") | 98 x 64 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery model | EN-EL12 | Li-50B |
| Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD / SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Pricing at launch | $299 | $600 |
