Olympus FE-3010 vs Pentax P70

Here is a extended analysis of the Olympus FE-3010 vs Pentax P70, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Olympus and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the FE-3010 (12MP) and the P70 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FE-3010 was released around the same time to the P70 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief view of how the FE-3010 matches up versus the P70 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-3010 & Pentax Optio P70. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus FE-3010 Gallery & Pentax P70 Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Olympus FE-3010 has physical 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 Pentax P70 has sizing of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is a front view scale comparison of the FE-3010 and the P70.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the FE-3010 and P70 is 97 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing purely by going through technical specs. The photograph below will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-3010 and P70.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of images though you should consider the age of the cameras into account.