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Olympus 5010 vs Samsung ST65

Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
27
Overall
32
Olympus Stylus 5010 front
 
Samsung ST65 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29

Olympus 5010 vs Samsung ST65 Key Specs

Olympus 5010
(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
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Alternate Name is mju 5010
Samsung ST65
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Announced January 2011
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Olympus 5010 vs Samsung ST65 Overview

Here is a extended analysis of the Olympus 5010 vs Samsung ST65, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Olympus and Samsung. The image resolution of the 5010 (14MP) and the ST65 (14MP) is pretty similar and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The 5010 was unveiled 12 months prior to the ST65 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the 5010 matches up against the ST65 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 5010 over the Samsung ST65

 5010 ST65 

Reasons to pick Samsung ST65 over the Olympus 5010

 ST65 5010 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011January 2010Fresher by 12 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Olympus 5010 and Samsung ST65

 5010 ST65 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Olympus 5010 vs Samsung ST65 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry your camera often, you should consider its weight and volume. The Olympus 5010 provides 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 Samsung ST65 has sizing of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the 5010 against the ST65.

Olympus 5010 vs Samsung ST65 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 5010 and ST65 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Olympus 5010 vs Samsung ST65 top view buttons comparison

Olympus 5010 vs Samsung ST65 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be hard to see the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading specifications. The photograph below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the 5010 and ST65.

Plainly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP therefore you can expect similar quality of files although you really should consider the age of the products into consideration. The older 5010 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Olympus 5010 vs Samsung ST65 sensor size comparison

Olympus 5010 vs Samsung ST65 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 5010 vs Samsung ST65 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 5010 Portrait photography details
Samsung ST65 Portrait photography details
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
28
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Olympus 5010 Street photography factors
Samsung ST65 Street photography factors
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
49
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
maximum ISO low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 5010 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung ST65 as a Sports photography camera
39
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
26
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 5010 Travel photography advice
Samsung ST65 Travel photography advice
65
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (26mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
71
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
great max aperture (f)
lack of Time Lapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Olympus 5010
Landscape photography with Samsung ST65
37
reasonably wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
37
great max aperture (f)
screen is a good size (3")
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
lacks RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus 5010 Vlogging features
Samsung ST65 Vlogging features
29
reasonably wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone support
27
great max aperture (f)
does not posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic support
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Olympus 5010 vs Samsung ST65 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 5010 and Samsung ST65
 Olympus Stylus 5010Samsung ST65
General Information
Brand Name Olympus Samsung
Model Olympus Stylus 5010 Samsung ST65
Also Known as mju 5010 -
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2010-01-07 2011-01-19
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip TruePic III -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 64 -
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) ()
Maximum aperture f/2.8-6.5 -
Macro focus distance 7cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.70 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126 gr (0.28 lb) -
Dimensions 95 x 56 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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) -
Time lapse feature
Storage type SC/SDHC, Internal -
Card slots One One
Retail cost $150 $130