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Olympus 5010 vs Sony H200

Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
27
Overall
32
Olympus Stylus 5010 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 front
Portability
67
Imaging
44
Features
31
Overall
38

Olympus 5010 vs Sony H200 Key Specs

Olympus 5010
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Alternative Name is mju 5010
Sony H200
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-633mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 530g - 123 x 83 x 87mm
  • Revealed January 2013
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Olympus 5010 vs Sony H200 Overview

The following is a extensive assessment of the Olympus 5010 versus Sony H200, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Olympus and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the 5010 (14MP) and H200 (20MP) but they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The 5010 was announced 4 years before the H200 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus 5010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony H200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the 5010 grades vs the H200 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 5010 over the Sony H200

 5010 H200 

Reasons to pick Sony H200 over the Olympus 5010

 H200 5010 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2010Newer by 36 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Olympus 5010 and Sony H200

 5010 H200 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Olympus 5010 vs Sony H200 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and volume. The Olympus 5010 enjoys external measurements 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 Sony H200 has sizing of 123mm x 83mm x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") with a weight of 530 grams (1.17 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus 5010 versus Sony H200 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the 5010 against the H200.

Olympus 5010 vs Sony H200 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 5010 and H200 is 96 and 67 respectively.

Olympus 5010 vs Sony H200 top view buttons comparison

Olympus 5010 vs Sony H200 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions only by checking technical specs. The pic here should provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the 5010 and H200.

As you have seen, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should count on the Sony H200 to give extra detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged 5010 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Olympus 5010 vs Sony H200 sensor size comparison

Olympus 5010 vs Sony H200 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 5010 vs Sony H200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Olympus 5010
Portrait photography with Sony H200
28
decent MP (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
37
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
supports face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Olympus 5010 Street photography advice
Sony H200 Street photography advice
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
45
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
more heavy than average (530g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Olympus 5010
Sports photography with Sony H200
39
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
47
great zoom range (24-633mm 26.4 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
supports tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
low battery power (240 CIPA)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 5010 Travel photography info
Sony H200 Travel photography info
65
decent MP (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
53
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
great reach (633mm)
no Timelapse mode
low battery power (240 shots)
more heavy than average (530 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus 5010 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony H200 as a Landscape photography camera
37
pretty wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
40
really wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
low battery power (240 shots)
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus 5010 Vlogging highlights
Sony H200 Vlogging highlights
29
pretty wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone port
25
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone jack
more heavy than average (530 grams)
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Olympus 5010 vs Sony H200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 5010 and Sony H200
 Olympus Stylus 5010Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200
General Information
Company Olympus Sony
Model type Olympus Stylus 5010 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200
Also referred to as mju 5010 -
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-01-07 2013-01-08
Body design Ultracompact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 5184 x 2920
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 24-633mm (26.4x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-6.5 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing range 7cm 20cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - ClearPhoto LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 6.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone 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 126 grams (0.28 pounds) 530 grams (1.17 pounds)
Dimensions 95 x 56 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 123 x 83 x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4")
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 life - 240 images
Battery format - AA
Battery ID Li-50B 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 seconds) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SC/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $150 $250