Olympus FE-3010 vs Sony WX150

In this article, we are reviewing the Olympus FE-3010 versus Sony WX150, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Olympus and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the FE-3010 (12MP) and WX150 (18MP) but they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FE-3010 was introduced 4 years before the WX150 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Olympus FE-3010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX150 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the FE-3010 scores versus the WX150 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-3010 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus FE-3010 Gallery & Sony WX150 Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Olympus FE-3010 offers outside measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs) while the Sony WX150 has measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check the Olympus FE-3010 versus Sony WX150 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the FE-3010 and the WX150.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FE-3010 and WX150 is 97 and 95 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by checking out specifications. The picture below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-3010 and WX150.

To sum up, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Sony WX150 to provide more detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged FE-3010 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.