Olympus 5010 vs Samsung HZ25W
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Olympus 5010 vs Samsung HZ25W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- 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
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 428g - 116 x 83 x 92mm
- Revealed July 2010
- Alternate Name is WB5000
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Lets look more closely at the Olympus 5010 vs Samsung HZ25W, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Olympus and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the 5010 (14MP) and the HZ25W (12MP) is pretty similar and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe 5010 was manufactured 6 months prior to the HZ25W and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with different body type with the Olympus 5010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung HZ25W being a Compact camera.
Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief summation of how the 5010 scores versus the HZ25W when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Olympus 5010 over the Samsung HZ25W
| 5010 | HZ25W |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ25W over the Olympus 5010
| HZ25W | 5010 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Very exact focusing | ||
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Olympus 5010 and Samsung HZ25W
| 5010 | HZ25W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2010 |  | July 2010 | Similar age |
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | The same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Olympus 5010 vs Samsung HZ25W Physical Comparison
If you are planning to lug around your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Olympus 5010 provides physical dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Samsung HZ25W has specifications of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") and a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the 5010 versus the HZ25W.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the 5010 and HZ25W is 96 and 70 respectively.
Olympus 5010 vs Samsung HZ25W Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to envision the difference between sensor measurements purely by going over specs. The graphic below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the 5010 and HZ25W.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Olympus 5010 to offer greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively.
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Olympus 5010 vs Samsung HZ25W Specifications
| Olympus Stylus 5010 | Samsung HZ25W | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Olympus | Samsung |
| Model type | Olympus Stylus 5010 | Samsung HZ25W |
| Also Known as | mju 5010 | WB5000 |
| Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Announced | 2010-01-07 | 2010-07-06 |
| 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 surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Max boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 64 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | f/2.8-5.0 |
| Macro focusing range | 7cm | 10cm |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 16 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.70 m | 5.60 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| 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, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic 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 | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 126g (0.28 lb) | 428g (0.94 lb) |
| Dimensions | 95 x 56 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 116 x 83 x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") |
| 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 ID | Li-50B | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SC/SDHC, Internal | SC/SDHC, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Retail pricing | $150 | $350 |