Olympus 7010 vs Panasonic FX48

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Olympus 7010 vs Panasonic FX48, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the 7010 (12MP) and the FX48 (12MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The 7010 was unveiled 6 months after the FX48 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a brief view of how the 7010 grades versus the FX48 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus 7010 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48. The full galleries are provided at Olympus 7010 Gallery & Panasonic FX48 Gallery.

If you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus 7010 features outside measurements 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 Panasonic FX48 has measurements of 95mm x 53mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the 7010 versus the FX48.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the 7010 and FX48 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes only by going through specifications. The pic below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the 7010 and FX48.

To sum up, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of photographs although you may want to take the age of the cameras into account.