Olympus FE-45 vs Olympus 7010

On this page, we will be analyzing the Olympus FE-45 and Olympus 7010, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both created by Olympus. The image resolution of the FE-45 (10MP) and the 7010 (12MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FE-45 was released 6 months prior to the 7010 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the FE-45 scores versus the 7010 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus FE-45 & Olympus Stylus 7010. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus FE-45 Gallery & Olympus 7010 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Olympus FE-45 has outside dimensions of 94mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Olympus 7010 has sizing of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 145 grams (0.32 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. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the FE-45 versus the 7010.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FE-45 and 7010 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizes only by reading through technical specs. The pic here will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-45 and 7010.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Olympus 7010 to give greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively.