Olympus E-600 vs Olympus FE-3010
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Olympus E-600 vs Olympus FE-3010 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.7" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 515g - 130 x 94 x 60mm
- Announced August 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-108mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 108g - 93 x 56 x 18mm
- Announced January 2009
Olympus E-600 vs Olympus FE-3010 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Olympus E-600 versus Olympus FE-3010, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both offered by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the E-600 (12MP) and the FE-3010 (12MP) is relatively similar but the E-600 (Four Thirds) and FE-3010 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizes.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe E-600 was released 8 months after the FE-3010 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-600 being a Compact SLR camera and the Olympus FE-3010 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise view of how the E-600 matches up vs the FE-3010 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus E-600 vs Olympus FE-3010 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus E-600 & Olympus FE-3010. The complete galleries are available at Olympus E-600 Gallery & Olympus FE-3010 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-600 over the Olympus FE-3010
E-600 | FE-3010 | |||
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Announced | August 2009 | January 2009 | More modern by 8 months | |
Focus manually | Dial exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-3010 over the Olympus E-600
FE-3010 | E-600 |
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Common features in the Olympus E-600 and Olympus FE-3010
E-600 | FE-3010 | |||
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Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Olympus E-600 vs Olympus FE-3010 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus E-600 offers physical measurements of 130mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") having a weight of 515 grams (1.14 lbs) and the Olympus FE-3010 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs).
Look at the Olympus E-600 versus Olympus FE-3010 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the E-600 against the FE-3010.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the E-600 and FE-3010 is 71 and 97 respectively.
Olympus E-600 vs Olympus FE-3010 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes merely by going over specifications. The pic below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the E-600 and FE-3010.
To sum up, the two cameras feature the identical megapixels albeit different sensor sizes. The E-600 includes the bigger sensor which should make achieving shallower depth of field easier. The fresher E-600 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
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Olympus E-600 vs Olympus FE-3010 Specifications
Olympus E-600 | Olympus FE-3010 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Olympus |
Model type | Olympus E-600 | Olympus FE-3010 |
Class | Entry-Level DSLR | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2009-08-30 | 2009-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | TruePic III+ | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4032 x 3024 | 3968 x 2976 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 7 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 36-108mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Number of lenses | 45 | - |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | HyperCrystal LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.48x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 4.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Fill-in, Manual | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | None | 640x480 |
Video file format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 515 gr (1.14 pounds) | 108 gr (0.24 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 130 x 94 x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") | 93 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 55 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.3 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 541 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 pictures | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | BLS-1 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $0 | $140 |