Olympus 5010 vs Samsung ST65
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Olympus 5010 vs Samsung ST65 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
- Introduced January 2010
- Alternate Name is mju 5010
(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

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").

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.

Olympus 5010 vs Samsung ST65 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus 5010 & Samsung ST65. The full galleries are provided at Olympus 5010 Gallery & Samsung ST65 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 5010 over the Samsung ST65
5010 | ST65 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung ST65 over the Olympus 5010
ST65 | 5010 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2010 | Fresher by 12 months |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus 5010 and Samsung ST65
5010 | ST65 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | 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).
Check out the Olympus 5010 vs Samsung ST65 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
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.

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

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.

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Olympus 5010 vs Samsung ST65 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 5010 | Samsung ST65 | |
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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 |