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Olympus E-510 vs Panasonic G95

Portability
69
Imaging
44
Features
42
Overall
43
Olympus E-510 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 front
Portability
67
Imaging
62
Features
88
Overall
72

Olympus E-510 vs Panasonic G95 Key Specs

Olympus E-510
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 490g - 136 x 92 x 68mm
  • Launched November 2007
  • Alternate Name is EVOLT E-510
  • Superseded the Olympus E-500
  • Refreshed by Olympus E-520
Panasonic G95
(Full Review)
  • 20.3MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 536g - 130 x 94 x 77mm
  • Introduced April 2019
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-G90
  • Replaced the Panasonic G85
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Olympus E-510 vs Panasonic G95 Overview

Below, we will be contrasting the Olympus E-510 vs Panasonic G95, one being a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the E-510 (10MP) and G95 (20.3MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (Four Thirds).

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The E-510 was revealed 12 years before the G95 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus E-510 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the E-510 grades vs the G95 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus E-510 over the Panasonic G95

 E-510 G95 

Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Olympus E-510

 G95 E-510 
IntroducedApril 2019November 2007Fresher by 138 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen dimension3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1240k230kSharper screen (+1010k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Olympus E-510 and Panasonic G95

 E-510 G95 
Manual focus Very precise focus

Olympus E-510 vs Panasonic G95 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Olympus E-510 enjoys outside measurements of 136mm x 92mm x 68mm (5.4" x 3.6" x 2.7") and a weight of 490 grams (1.08 lbs) while the Panasonic G95 has dimensions of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") with a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus E-510 vs Panasonic G95 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the E-510 versus the G95.

Olympus E-510 vs Panasonic G95 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the E-510 and G95 is 69 and 67 respectively.

Olympus E-510 vs Panasonic G95 top view buttons comparison

Olympus E-510 vs Panasonic G95 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing just by looking through technical specs. The graphic here should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the E-510 and G95.

As you have seen, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Panasonic G95 to render greater detail because of its extra 10.3MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The older E-510 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Olympus E-510 vs Panasonic G95 sensor size comparison

Olympus E-510 vs Panasonic G95 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus E-510 vs Panasonic G95 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus E-510 Portrait photography features
Panasonic G95 Portrait photography features
56
you can focus manually
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
low MP (10 megapixels)
77
focusing manually
MP count good (20.3 megapixels)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
offers face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus E-510 Street photography information
Panasonic G95 Street photography information
68
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
lighter than competitors in class (490 grams)
screen is fixed
78
fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW files
comes with touch to focus
environment proof
good high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Olympus E-510 Sports photography highlights
Panasonic G95 Sports photography highlights
52
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports phase detect AF
continuous shooting slow (3.0 fps)
low MP (10 megapixels)
68
quiet shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count good (20.3MP)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
offers tracking autofocus
environment proof
terrible battery (290 CIPA)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus E-510 Travel photography details
Panasonic G95 Travel photography details
52
lighter than competitors in class (490 grams)
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse recording
low MP (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
73
environment proof
has bluetooth
comes with touch to focus
MP count good (20.3MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
terrible battery (290 per charge)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus E-510 Landscape photography advice
Panasonic G95 Landscape photography advice
55
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
screen is small (2.5")
low MP (10MP)
missing Time Lapse recording
76
focusing manually
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count good (20.3 megapixels)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
does not have low pass filter
good high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW files
environment proof
terrible battery (290 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus E-510
Vlogging with Panasonic G95
9
can't shoot video
79
selfie friendly screen
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detection autofocus
high video quality (3840 x 2160 pxls)
does have external microphone jack
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Olympus E-510 vs Panasonic G95 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus E-510 and Panasonic G95
 Olympus E-510Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95
General Information
Make Olympus Panasonic
Model Olympus E-510 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95
Other name EVOLT E-510 Lumix DMC-G90
Category Advanced DSLR Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2007-11-23 2019-04-05
Body design Mid-size SLR SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - Venus Engine
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Four Thirds Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 17.3 x 13mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 224.9mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 20.3 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 5184 x 3888
Max native ISO 1600 25600
Lowest native ISO 100 200
RAW support
Lowest boosted ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 3 49
Lens
Lens mounting type Micro Four Thirds Micro Four Thirds
Number of lenses 45 107
Focal length multiplier 2.1 2.1
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display sizing 2.5 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 1,240k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dot
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.46x 0.74x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Maximum quiet shutter speed - 1/16000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames/s 9.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 6.40 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/180 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC
Max video resolution None 3840x2160
Video format - MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 490 gr (1.08 lbs) 536 gr (1.18 lbs)
Dimensions 136 x 92 x 68mm (5.4" x 3.6" x 2.7") 130 x 94 x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 52 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.0 not tested
DXO Low light score 442 not tested
Other
Battery life - 290 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs x 3 shots)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported)
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $550 $998