Olympus FE-3010 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ

The following is a extensive analysis of the Olympus FE-3010 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are produced by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the FE-3010 (12MP) and the SP-600 UZ (12MP) is fairly close and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FE-3010 was introduced 13 months prior to the SP-600 UZ making them a generation away from each other. The two cameras feature different body design with the Olympus FE-3010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus SP-600 UZ being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the FE-3010 grades against the SP-600 UZ in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-3010 & Olympus SP-600 UZ. The whole galleries are available at Olympus FE-3010 Gallery & Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-3010 has got external dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-600 UZ has dimensions of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") along with a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the FE-3010 compared to the SP-600 UZ.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the FE-3010 and SP-600 UZ is 97 and 69 respectively.

Usually, it can be tough to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions just by viewing specs. The pic underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the FE-3010 and SP-600 UZ.

All in all, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos but you might want to factor the age of the cameras into account. The more aged FE-3010 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.