Olympus 5010 vs Sony A9 II
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Olympus 5010 vs Sony A9 II 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
- Also Known as mju 5010
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 678g - 129 x 96 x 76mm
- Released October 2019
- Old Model is Sony A9
Olympus 5010 vs Sony A9 II Overview
Its time to examine more closely at the Olympus 5010 and Sony A9 II, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals Olympus and Sony. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the 5010 (14MP) and A9 II (24MP) and the 5010 (1/2.3") and A9 II (Full frame) enjoy different sensor sizes.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe 5010 was released 10 years earlier than the A9 II which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Olympus 5010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A9 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a simple summation of how the 5010 grades vs the A9 II in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus 5010 vs Sony A9 II Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus 5010 and Sony Alpha A9 Mark II. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus 5010 Gallery and Sony A9 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 5010 over the Sony A9 II
5010 | A9 II |
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Reasons to pick Sony A9 II over the Olympus 5010
A9 II | 5010 | |||
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Released | October 2019 | January 2010 | More modern by 118 months | |
Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1440k | 230k | Crisper screen (+1210k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus 5010 and Sony A9 II
5010 | A9 II | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Olympus 5010 vs Sony A9 II Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Olympus 5010 provides external measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Sony A9 II has sizing of 129mm x 96mm x 76mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.0") and a weight of 678 grams (1.49 lbs).
Compare the Olympus 5010 and Sony A9 II in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the 5010 vs the A9 II.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the 5010 and A9 II is 96 and 62 respectively.
Olympus 5010 vs Sony A9 II Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes purely by looking at technical specs. The picture below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the 5010 and A9 II.
As you can tell, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The 5010 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field tougher and the Sony A9 II will give more detail as a result of its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged 5010 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Olympus 5010 vs Sony A9 II Specifications
Olympus Stylus 5010 | Sony Alpha A9 Mark II | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Sony |
Model type | Olympus Stylus 5010 | Sony Alpha A9 Mark II |
Also referred to as | mju 5010 | - |
Class | Ultracompact | Pro Mirrorless |
Announced | 2010-01-07 | 2019-10-03 |
Body design | Ultracompact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III | BIONZ X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 847.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 51200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 204800 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 693 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 7cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 1,440 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 3,686 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/32000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 20.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.70 m | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126 gr (0.28 pounds) | 678 gr (1.49 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 56 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 129 x 96 x 76mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | - | 690 pictures |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | Li-50B | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs + continuous, 3 or 5 frames) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SC/SDHC, Internal | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II compatible) |
Storage slots | Single | Dual |
Pricing at release | $150 | $4,498 |