Olympus FE-3010 vs Olympus FE-5020

Here, we are reviewing the Olympus FE-3010 versus Olympus FE-5020, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are created by Olympus. The resolution of the FE-3010 (12MP) and the FE-5020 (12MP) is very well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FE-3010 was manufactured 6 months prior to the FE-5020 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus FE-3010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus FE-5020 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the FE-3010 scores against the FE-5020 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus FE-3010 and Olympus FE-5020. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus FE-3010 Gallery and Olympus FE-5020 Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus FE-3010 enjoys outer dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Olympus FE-5020 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus FE-3010 versus Olympus FE-5020 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the FE-3010 versus the FE-5020.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the FE-3010 and FE-5020 is 97 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it's tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements only by checking a spec sheet. The graphic underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the FE-3010 and FE-5020.

Clearly, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs however you should really consider the release date of the products into consideration.