Olympus 7010 vs Pentax K-3 II
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Olympus 7010 vs Pentax K-3 II 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
- Announced July 2009
- Also Known as mju 7010
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 51200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 800g - 131 x 100 x 77mm
- Released April 2015
- Succeeded the Pentax K-3
Olympus 7010 vs Pentax K-3 II Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the Olympus 7010 versus Pentax K-3 II, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Olympus and Pentax. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the 7010 (12MP) and K-3 II (24MP) and the 7010 (1/2.3") and K-3 II (APS-C) provide totally different sensor dimensions.
Photography GlossaryThe 7010 was launched 6 years earlier than the K-3 II which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Olympus 7010 being a Compact camera and the Pentax K-3 II being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the 7010 matches up vs the K-3 II for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus 7010 vs Pentax K-3 II Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus 7010 & Pentax K-3 II. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus 7010 Gallery & Pentax K-3 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 7010 over the Pentax K-3 II
7010 | K-3 II |
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Reasons to pick Pentax K-3 II over the Olympus 7010
K-3 II | 7010 | |||
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Released | April 2015 | July 2009 | Newer by 70 months | |
Manually focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display dimensions | 3.2" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 1037k | 230k | Sharper display (+807k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus 7010 and Pentax K-3 II
7010 | K-3 II | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Olympus 7010 vs Pentax K-3 II Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus 7010 has got outside dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Pentax K-3 II has proportions of 131mm x 100mm x 77mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs).
Look at the Olympus 7010 versus Pentax K-3 II in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the 7010 and the K-3 II.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the 7010 and K-3 II is 94 and 59 respectively.
Olympus 7010 vs Pentax K-3 II Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions just by going through specs. The image here may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the 7010 and K-3 II.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The 7010 because of its smaller sensor will make getting shallower DOF more challenging and the Pentax K-3 II will show extra detail utilizing its extra 12MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos more aggressively. The more aged 7010 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Olympus 7010 vs Pentax K-3 II Specifications
Olympus Stylus 7010 | Pentax K-3 II | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Pentax |
Model type | Olympus Stylus 7010 | Pentax K-3 II |
Also Known as | mju 7010 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced DSLR |
Announced | 2009-07-22 | 2015-04-23 |
Body design | Compact | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III | Prime III |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Full resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 6016 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 51200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 27 |
Cross type focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Pentax KAF2 |
Lens zoom range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 151 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 3.2" |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 1,037k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.64x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 8.3 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.80 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto Flash Discharge, Auto Flash + Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On + Red-eye Reduction, Slow-speed Sync, Slow-speed Sync + Red-eye, P-TTL, Trailing Curtain Sync, Contrast-control-sync, High-speed sync, Wireless sync (available with dedicated external flash) |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | - | 1/180 seconds |
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Optional |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 145 grams (0.32 lbs) | 800 grams (1.76 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 56 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 131 x 100 x 77mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 80 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1106 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 720 images |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LI-42B | D-LI90 |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes ( 2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Two |
Cost at launch | $200 | $829 |