Olympus FE-3010 vs Samsung GX-10

In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Olympus FE-3010 vs Samsung GX-10, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by brands Olympus and Samsung. The image resolution of the FE-3010 (12MP) and the GX-10 (10MP) is relatively well matched but the FE-3010 (1/2.3") and GX-10 (APS-C) feature different sensor sizes.

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The FE-3010 was introduced 2 years after the GX-10 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus FE-3010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a short summation of how the FE-3010 grades vs the GX-10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-3010 & Samsung GX-10. The whole galleries are available at Olympus FE-3010 Gallery & Samsung GX-10 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus FE-3010 provides outside dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Samsung GX-10 has measurements of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the FE-3010 compared to the GX-10.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the FE-3010 and GX-10 is 97 and 59 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizes only by reading through specifications. The pic here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the FE-3010 and GX-10.

Plainly, both of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The FE-3010 having a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Olympus FE-3010 will give greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more modern FE-3010 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.