Olympus 7000 vs Sony HX10V

Here is a extended assessment of the Olympus 7000 versus Sony HX10V, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Olympus and Sony. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the 7000 (12MP) and HX10V (18MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The 7000 was introduced 4 years prior to the HX10V and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the 7000 scores against the HX10V when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus 7000 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus 7000 Gallery and Sony HX10V Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Olympus 7000 has external dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Sony HX10V has measurements of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).

Check out the Olympus 7000 versus Sony HX10V in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at that moment. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the 7000 versus the HX10V.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 7000 and HX10V is 94 and 91 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to see the gap in sensor sizing purely by viewing specifications. The graphic below might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the 7000 and HX10V.

Plainly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Sony HX10V to result in extra detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older 7000 will be behind in sensor technology.