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Olympus 7010 vs Panasonic ZR1

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
18
Overall
28
Olympus Stylus 7010 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Olympus 7010 vs Panasonic ZR1 Key Specs

Olympus 7010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Alternative Name is mju 7010
Panasonic ZR1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 158g - 98 x 55 x 26mm
  • Revealed July 2009
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-ZX1
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Olympus 7010 vs Panasonic ZR1 Overview

Below is a in depth assessment of the Olympus 7010 versus Panasonic ZR1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the 7010 (12MP) and the ZR1 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The 7010 was brought out very close to the ZR1 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick summation of how the 7010 scores vs the ZR1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 7010 over the Panasonic ZR1

 7010 ZR1 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZR1 over the Olympus 7010

 ZR1 7010 

Common features in the Olympus 7010 and Panasonic ZR1

 7010 ZR1 
RevealedJuly 2009July 2009Same age
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Olympus 7010 vs Panasonic ZR1 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to lug around your camera, you should consider its weight and size. The Olympus 7010 enjoys 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) whilst the Panasonic ZR1 has specifications of 98mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).

Examine the Olympus 7010 versus Panasonic ZR1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the 7010 against the ZR1.

Olympus 7010 vs Panasonic ZR1 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 7010 and ZR1 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Olympus 7010 vs Panasonic ZR1 top view buttons comparison

Olympus 7010 vs Panasonic ZR1 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements merely by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph below should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the 7010 and ZR1.

Clearly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of files however you have to take the launch date of the cameras into account.

Olympus 7010 vs Panasonic ZR1 sensor size comparison

Olympus 7010 vs Panasonic ZR1 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 7010 vs Panasonic ZR1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 7010 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic ZR1 as a Portrait photography camera
21
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
21
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus 7010
Street photography with Panasonic ZR1
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
56
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 7010 Sports photography details
Panasonic ZR1 Sports photography details
27
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
25
image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 7010 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic ZR1 as a Travel photography camera
57
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
low resolution (12MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
57
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
no Timelapse recording
resolution not great (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus 7010 Landscape photography features
Panasonic ZR1 Landscape photography features
32
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Timelapse mode
32
decently wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus 7010
Vlogging with Panasonic ZR1
28
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
no external microphone jack
28
decently wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone port
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Olympus 7010 vs Panasonic ZR1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 7010 and Panasonic ZR1
 Olympus Stylus 7010Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1
General Information
Brand Olympus Panasonic
Model type Olympus Stylus 7010 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1
Also referred to as mju 7010 Lumix DMC-ZX1
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-07-22 2009-07-27
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III Venus Engine V
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3968 x 2976 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 11
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-196mm (7.0x) 25-200mm (8.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing distance 10cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.80 m 5.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 145g (0.32 lbs) 158g (0.35 lbs)
Dimensions 98 x 56 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 98 x 55 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 ID LI-42B -
Self timer Yes (12 seconds) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $200 $280