Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic G100
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Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic G100 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- 3840 x 1920 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 352g - 116 x 83 x 54mm
- Introduced June 2020
Photography Glossary Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic G100 Overview
Here is a comprehensive overview of the Olympus FE-3010 and Panasonic G100, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the FE-3010 (12MP) and G100 (20MP) and the FE-3010 (1/2.3") and G100 (Four Thirds) offer different sensor dimensions.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe FE-3010 was brought out 12 years prior to the G100 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Olympus FE-3010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic G100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the FE-3010 scores vs the G100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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The following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus FE-3010 and Panasonic Lumix DC-G100. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus FE-3010 Gallery and Panasonic G100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-3010 over the Panasonic G100
| FE-3010 | G100 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic G100 over the Olympus FE-3010
| G100 | FE-3010 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | June 2020 |  | January 2009 | Fresher by 139 months |
| Manually focus |  | More precise focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 1840k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+1610k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus FE-3010 and Panasonic G100
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Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic G100 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Olympus FE-3010 offers outer dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G100 has specifications of 116mm x 83mm x 54mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 2.1") accompanied by a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs).
Compare the Olympus FE-3010 and Panasonic G100 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the FE-3010 vs the G100.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FE-3010 and G100 is 97 and 81 respectively.
Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic G100 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-3010 and G100.
As you can see, the 2 cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The FE-3010 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh trickier and the Panasonic G100 will result in extra detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs more aggressively. The older FE-3010 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic G100 Specifications
| Olympus FE-3010 | Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Olympus | Panasonic |
| Model | Olympus FE-3010 | Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 |
| Class | Ultracompact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Revealed | 2009-01-07 | 2020-06-24 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Four Thirds |
| Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
| Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 224.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 5184 x 3888 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 200 |
| RAW files | ||
| Lowest boosted ISO | - | 100 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 49 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | Micro Four Thirds |
| Lens focal range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | - |
| Max aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | - |
| Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
| Available lenses | - | 107 |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 2.1 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
| Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 1,840 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 3,680 thousand dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/500 secs |
| Highest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/16000 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.00 m | 3.60 m (at ISO 100) |
| Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, on w/redeye redduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 3840 x 1920 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC3840 x 1920 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC3840 x 1920 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x1920 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| 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 | 108 gr (0.24 pounds) | 352 gr (0.78 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 93 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 116 x 83 x 54mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 2.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 270 photos |
| Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Pricing at launch | $140 | $698 |
