Olympus SZ-16 iHS vs Olympus 8010
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Olympus SZ-16 iHS vs Olympus 8010 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 226g - 108 x 70 x 40mm
- Revealed January 2013
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 245g - 98 x 64 x 24mm
- Announced February 2010
- Alternative Name is mju Tough 8010
Olympus SZ-16 iHS vs Olympus 8010 Overview
Below is a complete analysis of the Olympus SZ-16 iHS and Olympus 8010, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof and both of them are built by Olympus. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the SZ-16 iHS (16MP) and 8010 (13MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe SZ-16 iHS was unveiled 2 years later than the 8010 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a short overview of how the SZ-16 iHS grades vs the 8010 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus SZ-16 iHS vs Olympus 8010 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus SZ-16 iHS & Olympus Stylus Tough 8010. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus SZ-16 iHS Gallery & Olympus 8010 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-16 iHS over the Olympus 8010
SZ-16 iHS | 8010 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | February 2010 | More recent by 36 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus 8010 over the Olympus SZ-16 iHS
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Common features in the Olympus SZ-16 iHS and Olympus 8010
SZ-16 iHS | 8010 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Olympus SZ-16 iHS vs Olympus 8010 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Olympus SZ-16 iHS has got physical measurements of 108mm x 70mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.6") along with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs) whilst the Olympus 8010 has dimensions of 98mm x 64mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Look at the Olympus SZ-16 iHS and Olympus 8010 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the SZ-16 iHS versus the 8010.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SZ-16 iHS and 8010 is 89 and 92 respectively.
Olympus SZ-16 iHS vs Olympus 8010 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to picture the difference in sensor measurements merely by researching specifications. The graphic below should give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SZ-16 iHS and 8010.
To sum up, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Olympus SZ-16 iHS to render more detail having an extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The newer SZ-16 iHS should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
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Olympus SZ-16 iHS vs Olympus 8010 Specifications
Olympus SZ-16 iHS | Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Olympus |
Model type | Olympus SZ-16 iHS | Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 |
Also called | - | mju Tough 8010 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2013-01-08 | 2010-02-02 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-600mm (24.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-6.9 | f/3.9-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 1/4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 226 gr (0.50 lbs) | 245 gr (0.54 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 108 x 70 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.6") | 98 x 64 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 shots | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | LI-50B | Li-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $230 | $600 |