Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus VR-340
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Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus VR-340 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- 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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.0-5.7) lens
- 125g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
- Released January 2012
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Below, we are looking at the Olympus FE-5010 versus Olympus VR-340, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are produced by Olympus. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the FE-5010 (12MP) and VR-340 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe FE-5010 was manufactured 4 years before the VR-340 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise summation of how the FE-5010 scores versus the VR-340 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-5010 and Olympus VR-340. The entire galleries are available at Olympus FE-5010 Gallery and Olympus VR-340 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5010 over the Olympus VR-340
| FE-5010 | VR-340 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Olympus VR-340 over the Olympus FE-5010
| VR-340 | FE-5010 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2012 |  | January 2009 | Fresher by 36 months |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus FE-5010 and Olympus VR-340
| FE-5010 | VR-340 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | No Touch display |
Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus VR-340 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-5010 enjoys physical dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Olympus VR-340 has dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Check the Olympus FE-5010 versus Olympus VR-340 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the FE-5010 and the VR-340.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FE-5010 and VR-340 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus VR-340 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizing simply by viewing specifications. The visual here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-5010 and VR-340.
To sum up, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Olympus VR-340 to result in extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older FE-5010 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus VR-340 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus FE-5010 vs Olympus VR-340 Specifications
| Olympus FE-5010 | Olympus VR-340 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Olympus | Olympus |
| Model | Olympus FE-5010 | Olympus VR-340 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2009-01-07 | 2012-01-10 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 36-180mm (5.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.0-5.7 |
| Macro focus range | 3cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 460k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Screen tech | - | TFT Color LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.00 m | 4.80 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 130g (0.29 pounds) | 125g (0.28 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 96 x 57 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
| 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-50B |
| Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | xD-Picture Card (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Launch price | $130 | $130 |