Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic FH27
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Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic FH27 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)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 152g - 99 x 57 x 28mm
- Released January 2011
Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic FH27 Overview
Below is a in-depth review of the Olympus FE-3010 and Panasonic FH27, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the FE-3010 (12MP) and FH27 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe FE-3010 was brought out 24 months prior to the FH27 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras have different body design with the Olympus FE-3010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic FH27 being a Compact camera.
Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summation of how the FE-3010 matches up vs the FH27 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic FH27 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-3010 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus FE-3010 Gallery and Panasonic FH27 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-3010 over the Panasonic FH27
FE-3010 | FH27 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH27 over the Olympus FE-3010
FH27 | FE-3010 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | January 2009 | More recent by 24 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus FE-3010 and Panasonic FH27
FE-3010 | FH27 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic FH27 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Olympus FE-3010 has outer measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH27 has specifications of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Look at the Olympus FE-3010 and Panasonic FH27 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the FE-3010 compared to the FH27.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-3010 and FH27 is 97 and 94 respectively.
Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic FH27 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is difficult to envision the difference between sensor measurements simply by looking at specifications. The visual underneath might give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the FE-3010 and FH27.
Plainly, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Panasonic FH27 to resolve greater detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older FE-3010 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic FH27 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic FH27 Specifications
Olympus FE-3010 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus FE-3010 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-01-07 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Venus Engine VI |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Maximum resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | - | TFT Touch Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 4.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 5.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
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 grams (0.24 lb) | 152 grams (0.34 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
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 | - | 250 pictures |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $140 | $229 |