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Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7000

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28
Olympus FE-5010 front
 
Olympus Stylus 7000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7000 Key Specs

Olympus FE-5010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 130g - 96 x 57 x 21mm
  • Launched January 2009
Olympus 7000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-260mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 172g - 96 x 56 x 25mm
  • Launched January 2009
  • Additionally Known as mju 7000
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Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7000 Overview

Below, we are looking at the Olympus FE-5010 and Olympus 7000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both built by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the FE-5010 (12MP) and the 7000 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FE-5010 was revealed within a month of the 7000 so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a short view of how the FE-5010 scores against the 7000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5010 over the Olympus 7000

 FE-5010 7000 

Reasons to pick Olympus 7000 over the Olympus FE-5010

 7000 FE-5010 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Olympus FE-5010 and Olympus 7000

 FE-5010 7000 
LaunchedJanuary 2009January 2009Same generation
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7000 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Olympus FE-5010 features exterior dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Olympus 7000 has proportions of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the FE-5010 versus the 7000.

Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7000 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FE-5010 and 7000 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7000 top view buttons comparison

Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7000 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's tough to envision the gap in sensor sizing simply by seeing specs. The visual here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-5010 and 7000.

All in all, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of photos although you really should take the release date of the cameras into account.

Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7000 sensor size comparison

Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7000 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus FE-5010 Portrait photography factors
Olympus 7000 Portrait photography factors
20
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
20
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus FE-5010 Street photography factors
Olympus 7000 Street photography factors
66
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
lighter than others (130 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Olympus FE-5010 Sports photography factors
Olympus 7000 Sports photography factors
33
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no shutter priority
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
27
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus FE-5010 Travel photography features
Olympus 7000 Travel photography features
60
lighter than others (130g)
weather proofing
has built in flash
no Time Lapse mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
55
has built in flash
very long zoom (260mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
low MP (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus FE-5010 Landscape photography features
Olympus 7000 Landscape photography features
31
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
32
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus FE-5010 Vlogging details
Olympus 7000 Vlogging details
28
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (130g)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
no mic jack
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of mic port
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Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus FE-5010 and Olympus 7000
 Olympus FE-5010Olympus Stylus 7000
General Information
Brand Name Olympus Olympus
Model Olympus FE-5010 Olympus Stylus 7000
Also referred to as - mju 7000
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-01-07 2009-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 3968 x 2976 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 64 50
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) 37-260mm (7.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focus range 3cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m 4.80 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG 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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 130g (0.29 lb) 172g (0.38 lb)
Dimensions 96 x 57 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") 96 x 56 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model LI-42B -
Self timer Yes (12 seconds) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Storage media xD-Picture Card (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required) xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $130 $280