Olympus SP-610UZ vs Olympus 7010

Following is a comprehensive analysis of the Olympus SP-610UZ versus Olympus 7010, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are offered by Olympus. The resolution of the SP-610UZ (14MP) and the 7010 (12MP) is very similar and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SP-610UZ was released 18 months after the 7010 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the SP-610UZ scores against the 7010 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus SP-610UZ and Olympus Stylus 7010. The complete galleries are available at Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery and Olympus 7010 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Olympus SP-610UZ enjoys physical measurements of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Olympus 7010 has sizing of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus SP-610UZ versus Olympus 7010 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the SP-610UZ vs the 7010.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SP-610UZ and 7010 is 79 and 94 respectively.

Normally, it is difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes simply by reviewing specs. The image underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SP-610UZ and 7010.

All in all, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Olympus SP-610UZ to deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a little more aggressively. The more modern SP-610UZ provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.