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Olympus 7010 vs Samsung SL202

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
18
Overall
28
Olympus Stylus 7010 front
 
Samsung SL202 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Olympus 7010 vs Samsung SL202 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
  • Introduced July 2009
  • Also referred to as mju 7010
Samsung SL202
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
  • 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
  • Introduced February 2009
  • Other Name is PL50
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Olympus 7010 vs Samsung SL202 Overview

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Olympus 7010 versus Samsung SL202, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Olympus and Samsung. The image resolution of the 7010 (12MP) and the SL202 (10MP) is relatively close and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The 7010 was announced 6 months later than the SL202 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the 7010 scores against the SL202 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 7010 over the Samsung SL202

 7010 SL202 

Reasons to pick Samsung SL202 over the Olympus 7010

 SL202 7010 

Common features in the Olympus 7010 and Samsung SL202

 7010 SL202 
IntroducedJuly 2009February 2009Same age
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen size
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Olympus 7010 vs Samsung SL202 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus 7010 enjoys outer dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL202 has specifications of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Compare the Olympus 7010 versus Samsung SL202 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the 7010 vs the SL202.

Olympus 7010 vs Samsung SL202 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 7010 and SL202 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Olympus 7010 vs Samsung SL202 top view buttons comparison

Olympus 7010 vs Samsung SL202 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be tough to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements only by viewing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the 7010 and SL202.

Clearly, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can count on the Olympus 7010 to render more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively.

Olympus 7010 vs Samsung SL202 sensor size comparison

Olympus 7010 vs Samsung SL202 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 7010 vs Samsung SL202 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Olympus 7010
Portrait photography with Samsung SL202
21
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
25
includes face detect focus
no manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
low MP (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus 7010
Street photography with Samsung SL202
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
47
fixed screen
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 7010 Sports photography highlights
Samsung SL202 Sports photography highlights
27
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
16
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 7010 Travel photography info
Samsung SL202 Travel photography info
57
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
57
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
low MP (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus 7010 Landscape photography info
Samsung SL202 Landscape photography info
32
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
27
fairly wide (28mm)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
no image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus 7010 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung SL202 as a Vlogging camera
28
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of mic port
27
fairly wide (28mm)
includes face detect focus
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
missing microphone jack
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Olympus 7010 vs Samsung SL202 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 7010 and Samsung SL202
 Olympus Stylus 7010Samsung SL202
General Information
Brand Name Olympus Samsung
Model Olympus Stylus 7010 Samsung SL202
Also referred to as mju 7010 PL50
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-07-22 2009-02-17
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor TruePic III -
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 area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3968 x 2976 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-196mm (7.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.8-5.7
Macro focus range 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.80 m 4.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
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) 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 145 grams (0.32 lb) 168 grams (0.37 lb)
Physical dimensions 98 x 56 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model LI-42B SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (12 seconds) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage media xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $200 $140