Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic FH5
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Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic FH5 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
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
- 121g - 94 x 54 x 19mm
- Released January 2011
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FS18
Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic FH5 Overview
Below is a in depth assessment of the Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic FH5, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Olympus and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the FE-3010 (12MP) and FH5 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe FE-3010 was launched 24 months before the FH5 making them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras feature different body design with the Olympus FE-3010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic FH5 being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the FE-3010 scores against the FH5 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic FH5 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-3010 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH5. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus FE-3010 Gallery and Panasonic FH5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-3010 over the Panasonic FH5
FE-3010 | FH5 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH5 over the Olympus FE-3010
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Released | January 2011 | January 2009 | More recent by 24 months |
Common features in the Olympus FE-3010 and Panasonic FH5
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same display measurements | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Absent Touch display |
Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic FH5 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-3010 features outer dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs) while the Panasonic FH5 has dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Check the Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic FH5 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the FE-3010 against the FH5.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the FE-3010 and FH5 is 97 and 96 respectively.
Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic FH5 Sensor Comparison
Often, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements merely by viewing technical specs. The photograph here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the FE-3010 and FH5.
As you have seen, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH5 to result in extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics way more aggressively. The older FE-3010 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic FH5 Specifications
Olympus FE-3010 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH5 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus FE-3010 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH5 |
Otherwise known as | - | Lumix DMC-FS18 |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-01-07 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Venus Engine IV |
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 surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.1-6.5 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 3.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 108g (0.24 lb) | 121g (0.27 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 94 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 260 photos |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $140 | $169 |