Olympus 7000 vs Olympus 9000

Following is a thorough comparison of the Olympus 7000 versus Olympus 9000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both manufactured by Olympus. The resolution of the 7000 (12MP) and the 9000 (12MP) is pretty similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The 7000 was manufactured 4 months before the 9000 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a short summary of how the 7000 matches up versus the 9000 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus 7000 & Olympus Stylus 9000. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus 7000 Gallery & Olympus 9000 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus 7000 has outer measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Olympus 9000 has proportions of 96mm x 60mm x 31mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 225 grams (0.50 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the 7000 versus the 9000.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 7000 and 9000 is 94 and 92 respectively.

Sometimes, it's difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading a spec sheet. The image here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the 7000 and 9000.

As you can see, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of images however you should always take the age of the products into consideration.