Olympus 5010 vs Panasonic FH8
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Olympus 5010 vs Panasonic FH8 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
- Launched January 2010
- Additionally Known as mju 5010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.5-6.4) lens
- 123g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
- Launched January 2012
Olympus 5010 vs Panasonic FH8 Overview
Following is a in depth overview of the Olympus 5010 vs Panasonic FH8, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the 5010 (14MP) and the FH8 (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe 5010 was brought out 24 months before the FH8 making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus 5010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic FH8 being a Compact camera.
Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the 5010 matches up against the FH8 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus 5010 vs Panasonic FH8 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus 5010 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus 5010 Gallery & Panasonic FH8 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 5010 over the Panasonic FH8
5010 | FH8 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH8 over the Olympus 5010
FH8 | 5010 | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | January 2010 | More modern by 24 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Olympus 5010 and Panasonic FH8
5010 | FH8 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | No Touch friendly display |
Olympus 5010 vs Panasonic FH8 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry around your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 5010 enjoys exterior measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Panasonic FH8 has dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 123 grams (0.27 lbs).
Examine the Olympus 5010 vs Panasonic FH8 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at that moment. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the 5010 and the FH8.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 5010 and FH8 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Olympus 5010 vs Panasonic FH8 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by reading through specs. The picture here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the 5010 and FH8.
As you can plainly see, both cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Panasonic FH8 to resolve greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged 5010 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Olympus 5010 vs Panasonic FH8 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 5010 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus Stylus 5010 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8 |
Other name | mju 5010 | - |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2010-01-07 | 2012-01-09 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | TruePic III | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | f/2.5-6.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 7cm | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.70 m | 5.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AE 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 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126g (0.28 pounds) | 123g (0.27 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 56 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 | - | 260 pictures |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | Li-50B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SC/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $150 | $149 |