Olympus 7010 vs Panasonic FX580

Its time to look more closely at the Olympus 7010 versus Panasonic FX580, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Olympus and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the 7010 (12MP) and the FX580 (12MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The 7010 was manufactured 6 months after the FX580 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the 7010 grades against the FX580 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus 7010 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX580. The entire galleries are available at Olympus 7010 Gallery and Panasonic FX580 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Olympus 7010 provides outer measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Panasonic FX580 has specifications of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus 7010 versus Panasonic FX580 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the 7010 versus the FX580.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 7010 and FX580 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to see the difference between sensor dimensions purely by checking specifications. The image here will offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the 7010 and FX580.

Plainly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs however you should really take the production date of the products into consideration.