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Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7010

Portability
96 Imaging
34 Features
20 Overall
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Olympus FE-5010 front
 
Olympus Stylus 7010 front
Portability
94 Imaging
35 Features
18 Overall
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Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7010 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
  • Announced January 2009
Olympus 7010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 145g - 98 x 56 x 26mm
  • Announced July 2009
  • Alternative Name is mju 7010
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Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7010 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Olympus FE-5010 and Olympus 7010, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both are offered by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the FE-5010 (12MP) and the 7010 (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FE-5010 was introduced 6 months before the 7010 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the FE-5010 matches up versus the 7010 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5010 over the Olympus 7010

		

		

			
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Common features in the Olympus FE-5010 and Olympus 7010

		

		

			
 FE-5010 7010 
AnnouncedJanuary 2009July 2009Similar age
Manually focus  Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display measurement
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen  Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display  Missing Touch friendly display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7010 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
If you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Olympus FE-5010 features external measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Olympus 7010 has measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).
Check out the Olympus FE-5010 and Olympus 7010 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the FE-5010 compared to the 7010.
Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7010 size comparison
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FE-5010 and 7010 is 96 and 94 respectively.
Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7010 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7010 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
More often than not, it's hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizing purely by reading a spec sheet. The photograph here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-5010 and 7010.
Clearly, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of photos but you need to take the age  of the products into consideration.
	
			Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7010 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7010 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
 Olympus FE-5010 as a Portrait photography camera
 Olympus 7010 as a Portrait photography camera
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 manual focus not available
 manual mode not possible
 external flash not possible
 low MP (12 megapixels)
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
21
 lack of manual focus
 manual exposure not possible
 no external flash support
 sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison
Olympus FE-5010 Street photography factors
Olympus 7010 Street photography factors
66
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 environment sealing
 lighter than competition in class (130g)
 screen does not articulate
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
56
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 screen does not articulate
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
Photography Glossary
Sports Comparison
Olympus FE-5010 Sports photography factors
Olympus 7010 Sports photography factors
33
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 environment sealing
 lack of shutter priority mode
 low MP (12 megapixels)
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect autofocus
27
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Olympus FE-5010 Travel photography highlights
Olympus 7010 Travel photography highlights
60
 lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
 environment sealing
 flash built-in
 missing Timelapse recording
 low MP (12MP)
 display is not selfie friendly
 wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
57
 flash built-in
 decently wide (28mm)
 no Time Lapse function
 sensor resolution low (12MP)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison
Olympus FE-5010 Landscape photography details
Olympus 7010 Landscape photography details
31
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 environment sealing
 manual focus not available
 can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
 wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
 manual mode not possible
 low MP (12 megapixels)
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
 missing Timelapse recording
32
 decently wide (28mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lack of manual focus
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
 small screen (2.7 inches)
 manual exposure not possible
 sensor resolution low (12MP)
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
 no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison
Vlogging with Olympus FE-5010
Vlogging with Olympus 7010
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 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
 wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 display is not selfie friendly
 low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
 missing microphone support
28
 decently wide (28mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
 no external mic socket
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Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus 7010 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus FE-5010 and Olympus 7010
 Olympus FE-5010Olympus Stylus 7010
General Information
Make Olympus Olympus
Model Olympus FE-5010 Olympus Stylus 7010
Also referred to as - mju 7010
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-01-07 2009-07-22
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III
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 12MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Max resolution 3968 x 2976 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 64 64
RAW photos    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Autofocus touch    
Autofocus continuous    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Autofocus selectice    
Center weighted autofocus    
Multi area autofocus    
Live view autofocus    
Face detect focus    
Contract detect focus    
Phase detect focus    
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus distance 3cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch capability    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash range 4.00 m 5.80 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On Auto, On, Off, Red-eye
External flash    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port    
Headphone port    
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 sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 130g (0.29 lbs) 145g (0.32 lbs)
Physical dimensions 96 x 57 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") 98 x 56 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 LI-42B
Self timer Yes (12 seconds) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse recording    
Type of storage xD-Picture Card (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required) xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $130 $200