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Olympus FE-3010 vs Olympus 7000

Portability
97
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29
Olympus FE-3010 front
 
Olympus Stylus 7000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Olympus FE-3010 vs Olympus 7000 Key Specs

Olympus FE-3010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 108g - 93 x 56 x 18mm
  • Released January 2009
Olympus 7000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-260mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 172g - 96 x 56 x 25mm
  • Introduced January 2009
  • Also Known as mju 7000
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Olympus FE-3010 vs Olympus 7000 Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Olympus FE-3010 and Olympus 7000, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are manufactured by Olympus. The resolution of the FE-3010 (12MP) and the 7000 (12MP) is fairly close and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FE-3010 was revealed at a similar time to the 7000 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature different body design with the Olympus FE-3010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus 7000 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the FE-3010 scores vs the 7000 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus FE-3010 over the Olympus 7000

 FE-3010 7000 

Reasons to pick Olympus 7000 over the Olympus FE-3010

 7000 FE-3010 
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Olympus FE-3010 and Olympus 7000

 FE-3010 7000 
IntroducedJanuary 2009January 2009Same age
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Olympus FE-3010 vs Olympus 7000 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Olympus FE-3010 comes with external measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Olympus 7000 has specifications of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus FE-3010 and Olympus 7000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the FE-3010 vs the 7000.

Olympus FE-3010 vs Olympus 7000 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the FE-3010 and 7000 is 97 and 94 respectively.

Olympus FE-3010 vs Olympus 7000 top view buttons comparison

Olympus FE-3010 vs Olympus 7000 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing only by looking through specifications. The visual underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the FE-3010 and 7000.

Plainly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures although you might want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account.

Olympus FE-3010 vs Olympus 7000 sensor size comparison

Olympus FE-3010 vs Olympus 7000 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus FE-3010 vs Olympus 7000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus FE-3010 Portrait photography features
Olympus 7000 Portrait photography features
26
features face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
21
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus FE-3010 Street photography factors
Olympus 7000 Street photography factors
63
has image stabilization (Digital)
weather proof
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Olympus FE-3010 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus 7000 as a Sports photography camera
34
has image stabilization (Digital)
weather proof
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
27
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Olympus FE-3010
Travel photography with Olympus 7000
57
weather proof
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low MP (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
56
has built in flash
great reach (260mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
resolution not great (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus FE-3010 Landscape photography factors
Olympus 7000 Landscape photography factors
32
has image stabilization (Digital)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
32
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus FE-3010
Vlogging with Olympus 7000
28
has image stabilization (Digital)
features face detect focus
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have mic port
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external mic jack
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Olympus FE-3010 vs Olympus 7000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus FE-3010 and Olympus 7000
 Olympus FE-3010Olympus Stylus 7000
General Information
Make Olympus Olympus
Model type Olympus FE-3010 Olympus Stylus 7000
Also called - mju 7000
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-01-07 2009-01-07
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 3968 x 2976 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 64 50
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-108mm (3.0x) 37-260mm (7.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing range 5cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 4.80 m
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 108g (0.24 lbs) 172g (0.38 lbs)
Physical dimensions 93 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") 96 x 56 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Self timer Yes (12 seconds) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Storage media xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $140 $280