Nikon AW130 vs Olympus 8010
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Nikon AW130 vs Olympus 8010 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
- 221g - 110 x 66 x 27mm
- Released February 2015
- Succeeded the Nikon AW120
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Also referred to as mju Tough 8010
Nikon AW130 vs Olympus 8010 Overview
Its time to look more in depth at the Nikon AW130 and Olympus 8010, both Waterproof cameras by brands Nikon and Olympus. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the AW130 (16MP) and 8010 (13MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe AW130 was introduced 5 years after the 8010 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a full comparison, here is a quick summation of how the AW130 scores vs the 8010 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon AW130 vs Olympus 8010 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix AW130 & Olympus Stylus Tough 8010. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon AW130 Gallery & Olympus 8010 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon AW130 over the Olympus 8010
AW130 | 8010 | |||
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Launched | February 2015 | February 2010 | Newer by 62 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer screen (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus 8010 over the Nikon AW130
8010 | AW130 |
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Common features in the Nikon AW130 and Olympus 8010
AW130 | 8010 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Nikon AW130 vs Olympus 8010 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon AW130 comes with physical measurements of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Olympus 8010 has dimensions of 98mm x 64mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Compare the Nikon AW130 and Olympus 8010 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the AW130 compared to the 8010.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the AW130 and 8010 is 91 and 92 respectively.
Nikon AW130 vs Olympus 8010 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specs. The image below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the AW130 and 8010.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Nikon AW130 to produce more detail using its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The fresher AW130 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.
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Nikon AW130 vs Olympus 8010 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix AW130 | Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Olympus |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix AW130 | Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 |
Other name | - | mju Tough 8010 |
Type | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Released | 2015-02-10 | 2010-02-02 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | 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 | 16MP | 13MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 64 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-4.9 | f/3.9-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 921 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 1/4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 7.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.20 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.00 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60i ,50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 221g (0.49 pounds) | 245g (0.54 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 66 x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") | 98 x 64 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | 370 photos | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | EN-EL12 | Li-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $398 | $600 |