Olympus FE-3010 vs Sony H70

Let's take a deeper look at the Olympus FE-3010 versus Sony H70, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Olympus and Sony. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the FE-3010 (12MP) and H70 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FE-3010 was launched 24 months before the H70 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Olympus FE-3010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony H70 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the FE-3010 matches up versus the H70 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus FE-3010 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70. The complete galleries are available at Olympus FE-3010 Gallery & Sony H70 Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus FE-3010 enjoys outer 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) whilst the Sony H70 has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus FE-3010 versus Sony H70 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using during that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the FE-3010 and the H70.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the FE-3010 and H70 is 97 and 93 respectively.

Often, its difficult to see the difference in sensor dimensions only by researching a spec sheet. The picture here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-3010 and H70.

Clearly, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Sony H70 to result in extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged FE-3010 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.