Olympus FE-3010 vs Samsung ST65
97 Imaging
35 Features
20 Overall
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99 Imaging
37 Features
19 Overall
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Olympus FE-3010 vs Samsung ST65 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- 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)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Released January 2011
Olympus FE-3010 vs Samsung ST65 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Olympus FE-3010 versus Samsung ST65, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Olympus and Samsung. The resolution of the FE-3010 (12MP) and the ST65 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe FE-3010 was introduced 24 months prior to the ST65 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the FE-3010 scores versus the ST65 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus FE-3010 vs Samsung ST65 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-3010 and Samsung ST65. The whole galleries are available at Olympus FE-3010 Gallery and Samsung ST65 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-3010 over the Samsung ST65
FE-3010 | ST65 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung ST65 over the Olympus FE-3010
ST65 | FE-3010 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | January 2009 | More recent by 24 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus FE-3010 and Samsung ST65
FE-3010 | ST65 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither contains Touch display |
Olympus FE-3010 vs Samsung ST65 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Olympus FE-3010 has got external dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Samsung ST65 has specifications of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
See the Olympus FE-3010 versus Samsung ST65 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the FE-3010 and the ST65.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FE-3010 and ST65 is 97 and 99 respectively.
Olympus FE-3010 vs Samsung ST65 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing specifications. The visual below should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the FE-3010 and ST65.
To sum up, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung ST65 to show more detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The older FE-3010 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
Olympus FE-3010 vs Samsung ST65 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus FE-3010 vs Samsung ST65 Specifications
Olympus FE-3010 | Samsung ST65 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Samsung |
Model type | Olympus FE-3010 | Samsung ST65 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2009-01-07 | 2011-01-19 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Max resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | - |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | () |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | - |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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 |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 108g (0.24 lb) | - |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal | - |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $140 | $130 |