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Olympus 7010 vs Olympus 8000

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
18
Overall
28
Olympus Stylus 7010 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 8000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Olympus 7010 vs Olympus 8000 Key Specs

Olympus 7010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 145g - 98 x 56 x 26mm
  • Announced July 2009
  • Also referred to as mju 7010
Olympus 8000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 182g - 95 x 62 x 22mm
  • Launched July 2009
  • Additionally Known as mju Tough 8000
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Olympus 7010 vs Olympus 8000 Overview

Below is a extended overview of the Olympus 7010 and Olympus 8000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both are sold by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the 7010 (12MP) and the 8000 (12MP) is very similar and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The 7010 was launched around the same time to the 8000 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the 7010 matches up against the 8000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 7010 over the Olympus 8000

 7010 8000 

Reasons to pick Olympus 8000 over the Olympus 7010

 8000 7010 

Common features in the Olympus 7010 and Olympus 8000

 7010 8000 
LaunchedJuly 2009July 2009Similar generation
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display size
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Olympus 7010 vs Olympus 8000 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus 7010 has external dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Olympus 8000 has proportions 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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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the 7010 vs the 8000.

Olympus 7010 vs Olympus 8000 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 7010 and 8000 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Olympus 7010 vs Olympus 8000 top view buttons comparison

Olympus 7010 vs Olympus 8000 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its hard to see the difference between sensor measurements simply by reviewing specs. The visual below should offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 7010 and 8000.

All in all, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures though you will need to consider the release date of the products into consideration.

Olympus 7010 vs Olympus 8000 sensor size comparison

Olympus 7010 vs Olympus 8000 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 7010 vs Olympus 8000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 7010 Portrait photography information
Olympus 8000 Portrait photography information
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
can't use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
21
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus 7010
Street photography with Olympus 8000
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 7010 Sports photography info
Olympus 8000 Sports photography info
27
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Olympus 7010
Travel photography with Olympus 8000
57
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
MP count low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.0)
61
weather proofing
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
low MP (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus 7010 Landscape photography features
Olympus 8000 Landscape photography features
32
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual mode
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
35
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual mode not available
low MP (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus 7010
Vlogging with Olympus 8000
28
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
missing microphone support
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic jack
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Olympus 7010 vs Olympus 8000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 7010 and Olympus 8000
 Olympus Stylus 7010Olympus Stylus Tough 8000
General Information
Make Olympus Olympus
Model Olympus Stylus 7010 Olympus Stylus Tough 8000
Also referred to as mju 7010 mju Tough 8000
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-07-22 2009-07-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip TruePic III -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 3968 x 2976 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 64 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-196mm (7.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focus range 10cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 1/4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.80 m 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 145g (0.32 lb) 182g (0.40 lb)
Dimensions 98 x 56 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 model LI-42B -
Self timer Yes (12 seconds) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $200 $380