Olympus 5010 vs Sony HX200V
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Olympus 5010 vs Sony HX200V 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
- Alternate Name is mju 5010
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 27-810mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 583g - 122 x 87 x 93mm
- Launched May 2012
- Older Model is Sony HX100V
- Refreshed by Sony HX300
Olympus 5010 vs Sony HX200V Overview
Here is a comprehensive analysis of the Olympus 5010 versus Sony HX200V, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Olympus and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the 5010 (14MP) and HX200V (18MP) but they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe 5010 was revealed 3 years prior to the HX200V and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus 5010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony HX200V being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the 5010 grades vs the HX200V in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus 5010 vs Sony HX200V Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus 5010 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V. The full galleries are provided at Olympus 5010 Gallery & Sony HX200V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 5010 over the Sony HX200V
5010 | HX200V |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX200V over the Olympus 5010
HX200V | 5010 | |||
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Launched | May 2012 | January 2010 | Fresher by 28 months | |
Manual focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer screen (+692k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus 5010 and Sony HX200V
5010 | HX200V | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Olympus 5010 vs Sony HX200V Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus 5010 comes with outer dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Sony HX200V has proportions of 122mm x 87mm x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") with a weight of 583 grams (1.29 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus 5010 versus Sony HX200V in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the 5010 versus the HX200V.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the 5010 and HX200V is 96 and 66 respectively.
Olympus 5010 vs Sony HX200V Sensor Comparison
Often, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizing purely by going over specs. The visual underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 5010 and HX200V.
All in all, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can count on the Sony HX200V to offer you greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The older 5010 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Olympus 5010 vs Sony HX200V Specifications
Olympus Stylus 5010 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus Stylus 5010 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V |
Alternative name | mju 5010 | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2010-01-07 | 2012-05-11 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | TruePic III | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 27-810mm (30.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 7cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 12.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Rear Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 126g (0.28 pounds) | 583g (1.29 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 56 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 122 x 87 x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 life | - | 450 pictures |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | Li-50B | NP-FH50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SC/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $150 | $480 |