Olympus 5010 vs Panasonic TS1
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Olympus 5010 vs Panasonic TS1 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
- Other Name is mju 5010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 189g - 98 x 63 x 23mm
- Launched January 2009
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FT1
- Updated by Panasonic TS2
Olympus 5010 vs Panasonic TS1 Overview
In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Olympus 5010 and Panasonic TS1, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the 5010 (14MP) and the TS1 (12MP) is pretty similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe 5010 was unveiled 12 months after the TS1 and they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Olympus 5010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic TS1 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a concise overview of how the 5010 matches up vs the TS1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus 5010 vs Panasonic TS1 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus 5010 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1. The full galleries are available at Olympus 5010 Gallery and Panasonic TS1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 5010 over the Panasonic TS1
5010 | TS1 | |||
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Launched | January 2010 | January 2009 | More modern by 12 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Olympus 5010
TS1 | 5010 |
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Common features in the Olympus 5010 and Panasonic TS1
5010 | TS1 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent screen size | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Olympus 5010 vs Panasonic TS1 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Olympus 5010 has external dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Panasonic TS1 has measurements of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).
See the Olympus 5010 and Panasonic TS1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the 5010 versus the TS1.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 5010 and TS1 is 96 and 93 respectively.
Olympus 5010 vs Panasonic TS1 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes merely by going over specifications. The picture below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the 5010 and TS1.
To sum up, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should expect the Olympus 5010 to offer you extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The newer 5010 provides a benefit in sensor innovation.
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Olympus 5010 vs Panasonic TS1 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 5010 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus Stylus 5010 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 |
Also called | mju 5010 | Lumix DMC-FT1 |
Category | Ultracompact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2010-01-07 | 2009-01-27 |
Body design | 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 | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 7cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 126 grams (0.28 lb) | 189 grams (0.42 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 56 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 98 x 63 x 23mm (3.9" 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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SC/SDHC, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $150 | $380 |