Olympus FE-5010 vs Sony RX100 V
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Olympus FE-5010 vs Sony RX100 V 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
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-70mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
- 299g - 102 x 58 x 41mm
- Released October 2016
- Old Model is Sony RX100 IV
- Replacement is Sony RX100 VI
Olympus FE-5010 vs Sony RX100 V Overview
Here, we are reviewing the Olympus FE-5010 vs Sony RX100 V, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the FE-5010 (12MP) and RX100 V (20MP) and the FE-5010 (1/2.3") and RX100 V (1") posses totally different sensor sizes.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe FE-5010 was introduced 8 years earlier than the RX100 V which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus FE-5010 being a Compact camera and the Sony RX100 V being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the FE-5010 grades versus the RX100 V for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus FE-5010 vs Sony RX100 V Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus FE-5010 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V. The whole galleries are available at Olympus FE-5010 Gallery and Sony RX100 V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5010 over the Sony RX100 V
FE-5010 | RX100 V |
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Reasons to pick Sony RX100 V over the Olympus FE-5010
RX100 V | FE-5010 | |||
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Released | October 2016 | January 2009 | More modern by 94 months | |
Manual focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 230k | Clearer display (+999k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Olympus FE-5010 and Sony RX100 V
FE-5010 | RX100 V | |||
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Touch display | Lack of Touch display |
Olympus FE-5010 vs Sony RX100 V Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-5010 features physical measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Sony RX100 V has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") along with a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus FE-5010 vs Sony RX100 V in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the FE-5010 and the RX100 V.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FE-5010 and RX100 V is 96 and 89 respectively.
Olympus FE-5010 vs Sony RX100 V Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's hard to envision the difference between sensor sizes merely by looking at technical specs. The pic here might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the FE-5010 and RX100 V.
As you can tell, each of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The FE-5010 having a tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF trickier and the Sony RX100 V will resolve extra detail using its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images way more aggressively. The more aged FE-5010 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Olympus FE-5010 vs Sony RX100 V Specifications
Olympus FE-5010 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus FE-5010 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-01-07 | 2016-10-06 |
Body design | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 20MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 125 |
RAW data | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 315 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-180mm (5.0x) | 24-70mm (2.9x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/1.8-2.8 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 1,229 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.59x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Highest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/32000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 24.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 10.20 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | - | 1/2000 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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 lb) | 299g (0.66 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 57 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 102 x 58 x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 70 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.4 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 586 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 220 images |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-42B | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | xD-Picture Card (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required) | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $130 | $998 |