Olympus 7010 vs Olympus VG-160
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Olympus 7010 vs Olympus VG-160 Key Specs
(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
- Launched July 2009
- Alternate Name is mju 7010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
- 125g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
- Released January 2012
Olympus 7010 vs Olympus VG-160 Overview
Let's look closer at the Olympus 7010 vs Olympus VG-160, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are created by Olympus. The image resolution of the 7010 (12MP) and the VG-160 (14MP) is very similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe 7010 was introduced 3 years prior to the VG-160 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the 7010 scores versus the VG-160 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus 7010 vs Olympus VG-160 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus 7010 & Olympus VG-160. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus 7010 Gallery & Olympus VG-160 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 7010 over the Olympus VG-160
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Reasons to pick Olympus VG-160 over the Olympus 7010
VG-160 | 7010 | |||
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Released | January 2012 | July 2009 | Newer by 30 months | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Olympus 7010 and Olympus VG-160
7010 | VG-160 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Olympus 7010 vs Olympus VG-160 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus 7010 enjoys external dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Olympus VG-160 has sizing of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus 7010 vs Olympus VG-160 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the 7010 versus the VG-160.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 7010 and VG-160 is 94 and 96 respectively.
Olympus 7010 vs Olympus VG-160 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's difficult to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions only by going over a spec sheet. The pic underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the 7010 and VG-160.
Clearly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Olympus VG-160 to offer you extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged 7010 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Olympus 7010 vs Olympus VG-160 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 7010 | Olympus VG-160 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Olympus |
Model type | Olympus Stylus 7010 | Olympus VG-160 |
Also Known as | mju 7010 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-07-22 | 2012-01-10 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | TruePic III | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Maximum resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.8-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 7cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.80 m | 4.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
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) | 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 145 gr (0.32 pounds) | 125 gr (0.28 pounds) |
Dimensions | 98 x 56 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 165 shots |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LI-42B | LI-70B |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | SD/SDHC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $200 | $90 |