Olympus E-600 vs Panasonic L10
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Olympus E-600 vs Panasonic L10 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
- Revealed August 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 556g - 135 x 96 x 78mm
- Announced December 2007
Olympus E-600 vs Panasonic L10 Overview
Following is a detailed review of the Olympus E-600 versus Panasonic L10, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the E-600 (12MP) and the L10 (10MP) is pretty similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (Four Thirds).
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe E-600 was unveiled 21 months after the L10 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-600 being a Compact SLR camera and the Panasonic L10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before we go straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the E-600 matches up versus the L10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus E-600 vs Panasonic L10 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus E-600 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus E-600 Gallery and Panasonic L10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-600 over the Panasonic L10
E-600 | L10 | |||
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Announced | August 2009 | December 2007 | More modern by 21 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 207k | Sharper screen (+23k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Panasonic L10 over the Olympus E-600
L10 | E-600 |
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Common features in the Olympus E-600 and Panasonic L10
E-600 | L10 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focus | |||
Touch friendly screen | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Olympus E-600 vs Panasonic L10 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus E-600 features outer 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 Panasonic L10 has sizing of 135mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1") having a weight of 556 grams (1.23 lbs).
See the Olympus E-600 versus Panasonic L10 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the E-600 vs the L10.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the E-600 and L10 is 71 and 66 respectively.
Olympus E-600 vs Panasonic L10 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes just by going over a spec sheet. The pic underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the E-600 and L10.
Clearly, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should expect the Olympus E-600 to deliver greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs way more aggressively. The fresher E-600 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
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Olympus E-600 vs Panasonic L10 Specifications
Olympus E-600 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus E-600 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10 |
Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Revealed | 2009-08-30 | 2007-12-14 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III+ | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4032 x 3024 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 7 | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
Total lenses | 45 | 45 |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.5 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 207 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | HyperCrystal LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.48x | 0.47x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m | 11.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Fill-in, Manual | Auto, Red-Eye Auto, On, Red-Eye On, Red-Eye Slow Sync, Off, Slow Sync (1&2) |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Maximum video resolution | None | None |
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 515 grams (1.14 lb) | 556 grams (1.23 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 130 x 94 x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") | 135 x 96 x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 55 | 55 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.5 | 21.3 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.3 | 10.8 |
DXO Low light rating | 541 | 429 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | BLS-1 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $0 | $350 |