Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic GH5S
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Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic GH5S 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
- Announced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 160 - 51200 (Expand to 204800)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 660g - 139 x 98 x 87mm
- Revealed January 2018
Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic GH5S Overview
Let's look a bit more closely at the Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic GH5S, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the FE-3010 (12MP) and the GH5S (10MP) is relatively well matched but the FE-3010 (1/2.3") and GH5S (Four Thirds) offer different sensor dimensions.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe FE-3010 was unveiled 10 years earlier than the GH5S and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus FE-3010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic GH5S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a concise overview of how the FE-3010 matches up against the GH5S with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic GH5S Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-3010 & Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S. The full galleries are provided at Olympus FE-3010 Gallery & Panasonic GH5S Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-3010 over the Panasonic GH5S
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Reasons to pick Panasonic GH5S over the Olympus FE-3010
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Revealed | January 2018 | January 2009 | Fresher by 109 months | |
Focus manually | Dial accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen size | 3.2" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 1620k | 230k | Clearer screen (+1390k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus FE-3010 and Panasonic GH5S
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Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic GH5S Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-3010 comes with external measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs) while the Panasonic GH5S has dimensions of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs).
Check the Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic GH5S in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the FE-3010 versus the GH5S.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-3010 and GH5S is 97 and 62 respectively.
Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic GH5S Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing merely by looking at specs. The photograph here should give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the FE-3010 and GH5S.
All in all, each of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The FE-3010 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF tougher and the Olympus FE-3010 will give you more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The older FE-3010 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic GH5S Specifications
Olympus FE-3010 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus FE-3010 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S |
Type | Ultracompact | Pro Mirrorless |
Announced | 2009-01-07 | 2018-01-08 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine 10 |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 3680 x 2760 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 51200 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 204800 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 160 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 225 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Micro Four Thirds |
Lens focal range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | - |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3.2 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 1,620k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 3,680k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.76x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/8000s |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | - | 1/16000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 12.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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) | 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 4096x2160 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.1 |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 108g (0.24 lb) | 660g (1.46 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 139 x 98 x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") |
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 | - | 440 pictures |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | DMW-BLF19 |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs w/3 images) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II V60 cards supported) |
Card slots | One | Dual |
Cost at launch | $140 | $2,498 |