Olympus SZ-10 vs Olympus SZ-11

Below, we are analyzing the Olympus SZ-10 and Olympus SZ-11, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are built by Olympus. The resolution of the SZ-10 (14MP) and the SZ-11 (14MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SZ-10 was unveiled 5 months earlier than the SZ-11 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the SZ-10 grades versus the SZ-11 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SZ-10 and Olympus SZ-11. The full galleries are provided at Olympus SZ-10 Gallery and Olympus SZ-11 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus SZ-10 offers external dimensions of 106mm x 67mm x 38mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.5") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Olympus SZ-11 has dimensions of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") and a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

Compare the Olympus SZ-10 and Olympus SZ-11 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the SZ-10 versus the SZ-11.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the SZ-10 and SZ-11 is 90 and 89 respectively.

Generally, its tough to see the gap between sensor sizes just by reading through technical specs. The pic below will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the SZ-10 and SZ-11.

As you can tell, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs although you will want to consider the release date of the products into consideration.