Olympus 7000 vs Olympus 8000

Following is a extended comparison of the Olympus 7000 versus Olympus 8000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both designed by Olympus. The image resolution of the 7000 (12MP) and the 8000 (12MP) is relatively close and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The 7000 was announced 5 months before the 8000 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summation of how the 7000 matches up vs the 8000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus 7000 & Olympus Stylus Tough 8000. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus 7000 Gallery & Olympus 8000 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Olympus 7000 enjoys outer dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Olympus 8000 has measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the 7000 against the 8000.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 7000 and 8000 is 94 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, it can be tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes merely by viewing specs. The picture here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the 7000 and 8000.

All in all, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures but you may want to consider the launch date of the cameras into account.