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Nikon P7700 vs Olympus FE-5010

Portability
82
Imaging
37
Features
70
Overall
50
Nikon Coolpix P7700 front
 
Olympus FE-5010 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus FE-5010 Key Specs

Nikon P7700
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-4.0) lens
  • 392g - 119 x 73 x 50mm
  • Introduced May 2013
  • Old Model is Nikon P7100
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
Photography Glossary

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus FE-5010 Overview

On this page, we will be matching up the Nikon P7700 and Olympus FE-5010, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the P7700 (12MP) and the FE-5010 (12MP) is relatively similar but the P7700 (1/1.7") and FE-5010 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizes.

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The P7700 was manufactured 4 years after the FE-5010 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple summation of how the P7700 matches up against the FE-5010 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P7700 over the Olympus FE-5010

 P7700 FE-5010 
RevealedMay 2013January 2009Newer by 54 months
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kClearer screen (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5010 over the Nikon P7700

 FE-5010 P7700 

Common features in the Nikon P7700 and Olympus FE-5010

 P7700 FE-5010 
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus FE-5010 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon P7700 has got exterior measurements of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") and a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Olympus FE-5010 has sizing of 96mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check the Nikon P7700 and Olympus FE-5010 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the P7700 and the FE-5010.

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus FE-5010 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the P7700 and FE-5010 is 82 and 96 respectively.

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus FE-5010 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus FE-5010 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by going over specifications. The pic here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the P7700 and FE-5010.

Plainly, both of those cameras have the same MP albeit different sensor dimensions. The P7700 contains the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallow DOF easier. The newer P7700 provides an edge in sensor technology.

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus FE-5010 sensor size comparison

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon P7700
Portrait photography with Olympus FE-5010
46
has manual focus
includes face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
20
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon P7700 Street photography features
Olympus FE-5010 Street photography features
64
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
more heavy than competition in class (392 grams)
66
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
lighter than average (130g)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P7700 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus FE-5010 as a Sports photography camera
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (330 shots)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
33
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P7700 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus FE-5010 as a Travel photography camera
65
better than average battery life (330 CIPA)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
pretty wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (392 grams)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
60
lighter than average (130 grams)
weather sealing
flash built-in
no Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P7700 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus FE-5010 as a Landscape photography camera
54
has manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
better than average battery life (330 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
missing Timelapse recording
31
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon P7700
Vlogging with Olympus FE-5010
75
pretty wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
display is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with external microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (392 grams)
28
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (130g)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
no mic support
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Nikon P7700 vs Olympus FE-5010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P7700 and Olympus FE-5010
 Nikon Coolpix P7700Olympus FE-5010
General Information
Company Nikon Olympus
Model Nikon Coolpix P7700 Olympus FE-5010
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-05-28 2009-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 80 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 99 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-200mm (7.1x) 36-180mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.0-4.0 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus range 2cm 3cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 921 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 8.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 10.00 m 4.00 m
Flash settings - Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (15, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 392 grams (0.86 lbs) 130 grams (0.29 lbs)
Physical dimensions 119 x 73 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") 96 x 57 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 53 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.1 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.7 not tested
DXO Low light score 191 not tested
Other
Battery life 330 photographs -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL14 LI-42B
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 seconds) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC xD-Picture Card (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required)
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $499 $130