Olympus 5010 vs Olympus 6010
96 Imaging
36 Features
27 Overall
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94 Imaging
35 Features
21 Overall
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Olympus 5010 vs Olympus 6010 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
- 126g - 95 x 56 x 20mm
- Announced January 2010
- Alternate Name is mju 5010
(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
- Revealed July 2009
- Other Name is mju Tough 6010
Olympus 5010 vs Olympus 6010 Overview
Below, we will be comparing the Olympus 5010 versus Olympus 6010, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Waterproof and both of them are produced by Olympus. The image resolution of the 5010 (14MP) and the 6010 (12MP) is relatively close and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe 5010 was announced 6 months after the 6010 so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras come with different body type with the Olympus 5010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus 6010 being a Compact camera.
Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the 5010 scores vs the 6010 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus 5010 vs Olympus 6010 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus 5010 and Olympus Stylus Tough 6010. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus 5010 Gallery and Olympus 6010 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 5010 over the Olympus 6010
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Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the Olympus 5010
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Common features in the Olympus 5010 and Olympus 6010
5010 | 6010 | |||
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Revealed | January 2010 | July 2009 | Same generation | |
Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical screen size | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Olympus 5010 vs Olympus 6010 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 5010 offers outer dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Olympus 6010 has dimensions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus 5010 versus Olympus 6010 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the 5010 and the 6010.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the 5010 and 6010 is 96 and 94 respectively.
Olympus 5010 vs Olympus 6010 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's difficult to see the difference in sensor dimensions just by researching specs. The picture underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the 5010 and 6010.
As you can plainly see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Olympus 5010 to result in extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively.
Olympus 5010 vs Olympus 6010 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus 5010 vs Olympus 6010 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 5010 | Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Olympus |
Model | Olympus Stylus 5010 | Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 |
Also referred to as | mju 5010 | mju Tough 6010 |
Type | Ultracompact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2010-01-07 | 2009-07-17 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3968 x 2976 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | f/3.5-5.1 |
Macro focus distance | 7cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 1/4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 4.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | 126 grams (0.28 lb) | 179 grams (0.39 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 56 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 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 (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SC/SDHC, Internal | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $150 | $0 |