Olympus FE-45 vs Olympus 6010

In this write-up, we are comparing the Olympus FE-45 vs Olympus 6010, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof and both are manufactured by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the FE-45 (10MP) and the 6010 (12MP) is very similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FE-45 was released 6 months prior to the 6010 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief view of how the FE-45 matches up versus the 6010 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus FE-45 and Olympus Stylus Tough 6010. The complete galleries are available at Olympus FE-45 Gallery and Olympus 6010 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus FE-45 enjoys outside measurements of 94mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Olympus 6010 has measurements of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus FE-45 vs Olympus 6010 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the FE-45 vs the 6010.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FE-45 and 6010 is 95 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, it is very difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizing just by reviewing technical specs. The photograph here will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-45 and 6010.

As you have seen, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Olympus 6010 to deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a little more aggressively.