Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung WB210
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Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-4.4) lens
- 215g - 106 x 67 x 38mm
- Launched February 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
- 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
- Announced July 2011
Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung WB210 Overview
The following is a thorough overview of the Olympus SZ-10 and Samsung WB210, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Olympus and Samsung. The resolution of the SZ-10 (14MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe SZ-10 was revealed 5 months before the WB210 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple summary of how the SZ-10 matches up versus the WB210 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung WB210 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SZ-10 and Samsung WB210. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus SZ-10 Gallery and Samsung WB210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-10 over the Samsung WB210
SZ-10 | WB210 | |||
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Display resolution | 460k | 1k | Crisper display (+459k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Olympus SZ-10
WB210 | SZ-10 | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focus | |||
Display size | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus SZ-10 and Samsung WB210
SZ-10 | WB210 | |||
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Announced | February 2011 | July 2011 | Similar generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to travel with your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus SZ-10 enjoys external measurements of 106mm x 67mm x 38mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.5") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Samsung WB210 has specifications of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus SZ-10 and Samsung WB210 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the SZ-10 compared to the WB210.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SZ-10 and WB210 is 90 and 94 respectively.
Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specs. The pic below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SZ-10 and WB210.
All in all, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical MP therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures although you may want to take the release date of the products into consideration.
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Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung WB210 Specifications
Olympus SZ-10 | Samsung WB210 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Samsung |
Model | Olympus SZ-10 | Samsung WB210 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2011-02-08 | 2011-07-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-504mm (18.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-4.4 | f/2.9-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460k dots | 1k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.10 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215 grams (0.47 lb) | 174 grams (0.38 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 106 x 67 x 38mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.5") | 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | 220 pictures | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | LI-50B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSC/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $300 | $279 |