Olympus FE-3010 vs Sony H50
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Olympus FE-3010 vs Sony H50 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)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 31-465mm (F2.7-4.5) lens
- 547g - 116 x 81 x 86mm
- Introduced January 2009
Olympus FE-3010 vs Sony H50 Overview
Let's look a little more in depth at the Olympus FE-3010 and Sony H50, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Olympus and Sony. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the FE-3010 (12MP) and H50 (9MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe FE-3010 was unveiled about the same time to the H50 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus FE-3010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony H50 being a Compact camera.
Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a quick summary of how the FE-3010 matches up against the H50 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus FE-3010 vs Sony H50 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus FE-3010 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50. The full galleries are provided at Olympus FE-3010 Gallery & Sony H50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-3010 over the Sony H50
FE-3010 | H50 |
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Reasons to pick Sony H50 over the Olympus FE-3010
H50 | FE-3010 | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Olympus FE-3010 and Sony H50
FE-3010 | H50 | |||
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Introduced | January 2009 | January 2009 | Same age | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither has Touch display |
Olympus FE-3010 vs Sony H50 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-3010 has outside measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Sony H50 has dimensions of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") along with a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).
Check the Olympus FE-3010 and Sony H50 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the FE-3010 vs the H50.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the FE-3010 and H50 is 97 and 69 respectively.
Olympus FE-3010 vs Sony H50 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by going through technical specs. The image here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the FE-3010 and H50.
As you can tell, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Olympus FE-3010 to produce extra detail having an extra 3MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a little more aggressively.
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Olympus FE-3010 vs Sony H50 Specifications
Olympus FE-3010 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Sony |
Model type | Olympus FE-3010 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2009-01-07 | 2009-01-15 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 9 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 3456 x 2592 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 31-465mm (15.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.7-4.5 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 9.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 640 x 480, 30 fps, 320 x 240, 8 fps |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 108 grams (0.24 pounds) | 547 grams (1.21 pounds) |
Dimensions | 93 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 116 x 81 x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | ||
Battery ID | - | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $140 | $80 |