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Olympus 5010 vs Sony ZV-E10

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
27
Overall
33
Olympus Stylus 5010 front
 
Sony ZV-E10 front
Portability
86
Imaging
72
Features
92
Overall
80

Olympus 5010 vs Sony ZV-E10 Key Specs

Olympus 5010
(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
  • Released January 2010
  • Other Name is mju 5010
Sony ZV-E10
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Bump to 51200)
  • 3840 x 1920 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 343g - 115 x 64 x 45mm
  • Revealed July 2021
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Olympus 5010 vs Sony ZV-E10 Overview

Following is a extended analysis of the Olympus 5010 versus Sony ZV-E10, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Olympus and Sony. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the 5010 (14MP) and ZV-E10 (24MP) and the 5010 (1/2.3") and ZV-E10 (APS-C) posses totally different sensor sizes.

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The 5010 was announced 12 years earlier than the ZV-E10 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Olympus 5010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony ZV-E10 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the 5010 matches up against the ZV-E10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 5010 over the Sony ZV-E10

 5010 ZV-E10 

Reasons to pick Sony ZV-E10 over the Olympus 5010

 ZV-E10 5010 
RevealedJuly 2021January 2010More modern by 140 months
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kClearer display (+690k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Olympus 5010 and Sony ZV-E10

 5010 ZV-E10 

Olympus 5010 vs Sony ZV-E10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus 5010 has got exterior measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Sony ZV-E10 has measurements of 115mm x 64mm x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 343 grams (0.76 lbs).

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Olympus 5010 vs Sony ZV-E10 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 5010 and ZV-E10 is 96 and 86 respectively.

Olympus 5010 vs Sony ZV-E10 top view buttons comparison

Olympus 5010 vs Sony ZV-E10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be hard to envision the difference in sensor sizes merely by looking through specifications. The image underneath should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the 5010 and ZV-E10.

To sum up, both cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The 5010 with its smaller sensor will make getting shallower DOF trickier and the Sony ZV-E10 will render extra detail with its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged 5010 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Olympus 5010 vs Sony ZV-E10 sensor size comparison

Olympus 5010 vs Sony ZV-E10 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 5010 vs Sony ZV-E10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 5010 Portrait photography features
Sony ZV-E10 Portrait photography features
28
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
83
you can focus manually
good resolution (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features face detect focus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Olympus 5010 Street photography features
Sony ZV-E10 Street photography features
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
82
screen can move to multiple angles
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
supports focus by touch
very good high ISO (32,000)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 5010 Sports photography features
Sony ZV-E10 Sports photography features
39
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
provides tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
77
good resolution (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking focus
better than average battery life (440 per charge)
supports phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 5010 Travel photography info
Sony ZV-E10 Travel photography info
65
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (26mm)
missing Timelapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
88
better than average battery life (440 per charge)
has bluetooth
supports focus by touch
good resolution (24MP)
selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus 5010 Landscape photography features
Sony ZV-E10 Landscape photography features
38
rather wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
81
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Sony E mount)
screen is a good size (3")
good resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
very good high ISO (32,000)
delivers RAW formats
better than average battery life (440 CIPA)
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus 5010
Vlogging with Sony ZV-E10
29
rather wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone support
82
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen enabled
features face detect focus
high res video (3840 x 1920 resolution)
comes with mic port
no image stabilization
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Olympus 5010 vs Sony ZV-E10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 5010 and Sony ZV-E10
 Olympus Stylus 5010Sony ZV-E10
General Information
Make Olympus Sony
Model type Olympus Stylus 5010 Sony ZV-E10
Alternative name mju 5010 -
Class Ultracompact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2010-01-07 2021-07-30
Body design Ultracompact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor TruePic III -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 3200 32000
Maximum enhanced ISO - 51200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 425
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Sony E
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) -
Max aperture f/2.8-6.5 -
Macro focusing range 7cm -
Available lenses - 150
Focal length multiplier 5.9 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.70 m no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in no built-in flash
External flash
AEB
White balance 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 1920 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 1920 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 3840x1920
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 126g (0.28 lbs) 343g (0.76 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 56 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 115 x 64 x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8")
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 - 440 images
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID Li-50B NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 seconds) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SC/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $150 $699