Olympus 5010 vs Samsung TL210

Here, we will be comparing the Olympus 5010 vs Samsung TL210, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Olympus and Samsung. The image resolution of the 5010 (14MP) and the TL210 (12MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The 5010 was introduced at a similar time to the TL210 and they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the 5010 grades against the TL210 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus 5010 & Samsung TL210. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus 5010 Gallery & Samsung TL210 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Olympus 5010 provides physical 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 TL210 has specifications of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus 5010 vs Samsung TL210 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the 5010 vs the TL210.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the 5010 and TL210 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to see the gap in sensor sizes merely by researching technical specs. The picture here should give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the 5010 and TL210.

As you have seen, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Olympus 5010 to render greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively.