Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus 6010
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![Olympus SP-810 UZ front Olympus SP-810 UZ front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Olympus-SP-810-UZ/Olympus-SP-810-UZ-front.jpg)
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Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus 6010 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-864mm (F2.9-5.7) lens
- 413g - 106 x 76 x 74mm
- Revealed July 2011
- Old Model is Olympus SP-800 UZ
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
- 179g - 95 x 63 x 22mm
- Launched July 2009
- Also referred to as mju Tough 6010
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Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus 6010 Overview
Here, we will be analyzing the Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus 6010, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof and both of them are created by Olympus. The image resolution of the SP-810 UZ (14MP) and the 6010 (12MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
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The SP-810 UZ was unveiled 2 years after the 6010 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus SP-810 UZ being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus 6010 being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the SP-810 UZ grades versus the 6010 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus 6010 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus SP-810 UZ & Olympus Stylus Tough 6010. The full galleries are available at Olympus SP-810 UZ Gallery & Olympus 6010 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-810 UZ over the Olympus 6010
SP-810 UZ | 6010 | |||
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Launched | July 2011 | ![]() | July 2009 | Newer by 25 months |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the Olympus SP-810 UZ
6010 | SP-810 UZ |
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Common features in the Olympus SP-810 UZ and Olympus 6010
SP-810 UZ | 6010 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus 6010 Physical Comparison
If you're going to travel with your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus SP-810 UZ comes with outer dimensions of 106mm x 76mm x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") along with a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs) and the Olympus 6010 has measurements of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus 6010 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the SP-810 UZ and the 6010.
![Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus 6010 size comparison Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus 6010 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Olympus-SP-810-UZ-vs-Olympus-Stylus-Tough-6010-size-comparison.jpg)
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SP-810 UZ and 6010 is 78 and 94 respectively.
![Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus 6010 top view buttons comparison Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus 6010 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Olympus-SP-810-UZ-vs-Olympus-Stylus-Tough-6010-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus 6010 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its difficult to picture the difference between sensor dimensions only by checking specs. The image here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SP-810 UZ and 6010.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Olympus SP-810 UZ to resolve extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots way more aggressively. The more modern SP-810 UZ provides an edge in sensor tech.
![Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus 6010 sensor size comparison Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus 6010 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Olympus-SP-810-UZ-vs-Olympus-Stylus-Tough-6010-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus 6010 Screen and ViewFinder
![Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus 6010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus 6010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Olympus-SP-810-UZ-vs-Olympus-Stylus-Tough-6010-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Olympus 6010 Specifications
Olympus SP-810 UZ | Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Olympus |
Model | Olympus SP-810 UZ | Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 |
Otherwise known as | - | mju Tough 6010 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2011-07-27 | 2009-07-17 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III+ | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3968 x 2976 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-864mm (36.0x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Max aperture | f/2.9-5.7 | f/3.5-5.1 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/4 seconds | 1/4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1200 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 0.7 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6.20 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 413 gr (0.91 pounds) | 179 gr (0.39 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 106 x 76 x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") | 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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-50B | LI-50C |
Self timer | Yes (12 or 2 sec) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $280 | $0 |