Olympus E-600 vs Olympus 7010
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Olympus E-600 vs Olympus 7010 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.7" Fully Articulated Display
- 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
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 145g - 98 x 56 x 26mm
- Revealed July 2009
- Also Known as mju 7010

Olympus E-600 vs Olympus 7010 Overview
Its time to look a bit more closely at the Olympus E-600 versus Olympus 7010, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both built by Olympus. The image resolution of the E-600 (12MP) and the 7010 (12MP) is pretty well matched but the E-600 (Four Thirds) and 7010 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor size.

The E-600 was launched 2 months later than the 7010 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-600 being a Compact SLR camera and the Olympus 7010 being a Compact camera.
Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple overview of how the E-600 scores versus the 7010 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Olympus E-600 vs Olympus 7010 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus E-600 & Olympus Stylus 7010. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus E-600 Gallery & Olympus 7010 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-600 over the Olympus 7010
E-600 | 7010 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Olympus 7010 over the Olympus E-600
7010 | E-600 |
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Common features in the Olympus E-600 and Olympus 7010
E-600 | 7010 | |||
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Revealed | August 2009 | ![]() | July 2009 | Similar age |
Screen size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same screen size |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same screen resolution |
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch screen |
Olympus E-600 vs Olympus 7010 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Olympus E-600 enjoys exterior dimensions of 130mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") and a weight of 515 grams (1.14 lbs) while the Olympus 7010 has specifications of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus E-600 versus Olympus 7010 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the E-600 vs the 7010.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the E-600 and 7010 is 71 and 94 respectively.

Olympus E-600 vs Olympus 7010 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is tough to see the gap between sensor sizing just by looking at specifications. The graphic below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the E-600 and 7010.
To sum up, each of the cameras come with the identical resolution albeit not the same sensor sizing. The E-600 has the bigger sensor which should make obtaining bokeh simpler.

Olympus E-600 vs Olympus 7010 Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus E-600 vs Olympus 7010 Specifications
Olympus E-600 | Olympus Stylus 7010 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Olympus |
Model | Olympus E-600 | Olympus Stylus 7010 |
Other name | - | mju 7010 |
Class | Entry-Level DSLR | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-08-30 | 2009-07-22 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III+ | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4032 x 3024 | 3968 x 2976 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 7 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 10cm |
Amount of lenses | 45 | - |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | HyperCrystal LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentamirror) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.48x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m | 5.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Fill-in, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/180 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 640x480 |
Video file format | - | 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 | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 515g (1.14 lbs) | 145g (0.32 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 130 x 94 x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") | 98 x 56 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 55 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.3 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 541 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 pictures | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | BLS-1 | LI-42B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $0 | $200 |