Olympus FE-5010 vs Samsung NX200
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Olympus FE-5010 vs Samsung NX200 Key Specs
(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
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 223g - 117 x 63 x 36mm
- Launched February 2012
- Replaced the Samsung NX100
- Replacement is Samsung NX210
Olympus FE-5010 vs Samsung NX200 Overview
Here is a extended overview of the Olympus FE-5010 and Samsung NX200, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers Olympus and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the FE-5010 (12MP) and NX200 (20MP) and the FE-5010 (1/2.3") and NX200 (APS-C) posses totally different sensor measurements.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe FE-5010 was announced 4 years earlier than the NX200 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Olympus FE-5010 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the FE-5010 grades vs the NX200 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus FE-5010 vs Samsung NX200 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus FE-5010 & Samsung NX200. The whole galleries are available at Olympus FE-5010 Gallery & Samsung NX200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5010 over the Samsung NX200
FE-5010 | NX200 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Olympus FE-5010
NX200 | FE-5010 | |||
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Launched | February 2012 | January 2009 | Fresher by 38 months | |
Focus manually | More accurate focus | |||
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 614k | 230k | Crisper display (+384k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus FE-5010 and Samsung NX200
FE-5010 | NX200 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
Olympus FE-5010 vs Samsung NX200 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus FE-5010 provides physical measurements 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 Samsung NX200 has sizing of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus FE-5010 and Samsung NX200 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the FE-5010 against the NX200.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FE-5010 and NX200 is 96 and 90 respectively.
Olympus FE-5010 vs Samsung NX200 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing just by going over specifications. The graphic here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-5010 and NX200.
To sum up, each of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The FE-5010 having a tinier sensor will make getting shallower DOF more difficult and the Samsung NX200 will offer you extra detail with its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics way more aggressively. The older FE-5010 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Olympus FE-5010 vs Samsung NX200 Specifications
Olympus FE-5010 | Samsung NX200 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Samsung |
Model | Olympus FE-5010 | Samsung NX200 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2009-01-07 | 2012-02-28 |
Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
Lens focal range | 36-180mm (5.0x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | - |
Macro focus range | 3cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 32 |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 614k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 7.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone 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 | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 130 gr (0.29 pounds) | 223 gr (0.49 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 57 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 69 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.6 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.6 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 618 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 330 pictures |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-42B | BC1030 |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | xD-Picture Card (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $130 | $818 |