Nikon S33 vs Olympus FE-5010
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Nikon S33 vs Olympus FE-5010 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/3.1" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 30-90mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 221g - 110 x 66 x 27mm
- Revealed February 2015
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 130g - 96 x 57 x 21mm
- Launched January 2009

Nikon S33 vs Olympus FE-5010 Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the Nikon S33 versus Olympus FE-5010, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the S33 (13MP) and the FE-5010 (12MP) is fairly similar but the S33 (1/3.1") and FE-5010 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizes.

The S33 was manufactured 6 years later than the FE-5010 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the S33 scores vs the FE-5010 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Nikon S33 vs Olympus FE-5010 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S33 & Olympus FE-5010. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon S33 Gallery & Olympus FE-5010 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S33 over the Olympus FE-5010
S33 | FE-5010 | |||
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Launched | February 2015 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 75 months |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5010 over the Nikon S33
FE-5010 | S33 |
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Common features in the Nikon S33 and Olympus FE-5010
S33 | FE-5010 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal display dimensions |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lacking Touch display |
Nikon S33 vs Olympus FE-5010 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S33 has got exterior measurements of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Olympus FE-5010 has dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).
Take a look at the Nikon S33 versus Olympus FE-5010 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the S33 compared to the FE-5010.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S33 and FE-5010 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Nikon S33 vs Olympus FE-5010 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be hard to see the contrast between sensor measurements only by going over specifications. The graphic underneath may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the S33 and FE-5010.
Plainly, each of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The S33 because of its tinier sensor will make getting bokeh more difficult and the Nikon S33 will offer extra detail due to its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images more aggressively. The newer S33 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Nikon S33 vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon S33 vs Olympus FE-5010 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S33 | Olympus FE-5010 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Olympus |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S33 | Olympus FE-5010 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2015-02-10 | 2009-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/3.1" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 4.7 x 3.5mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 16.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 13 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4160 x 3120 | 3968 x 2976 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 30-90mm (3.0x) | 36-180mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 7.7 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 4.7 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p), 320 x 240 (30p, 25p) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
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 | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 221 gr (0.49 lb) | 130 gr (0.29 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 66 x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") | 96 x 57 x 21mm (3.8" 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 life | 220 photos | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | EN-EL19 | LI-42B |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec, smile timer) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | xD-Picture Card (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required) |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $150 | $130 |