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Olympus 7010 vs Samsung WB210

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
18
Overall
28
Olympus Stylus 7010 front
 
Samsung WB210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
45
Overall
40

Olympus 7010 vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs

Olympus 7010
(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
  • Released July 2009
  • Alternate Name is mju 7010
Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Introduced July 2011
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Olympus 7010 vs Samsung WB210 Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Olympus 7010 versus Samsung WB210, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Olympus and Samsung. The image resolution of the 7010 (12MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The 7010 was launched 24 months prior to the WB210 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a simple view of how the 7010 scores against the WB210 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 7010 over the Samsung WB210

 7010 WB210 
Display resolution230k1kClearer display (+229k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Olympus 7010

 WB210 7010 
IntroducedJuly 2011July 2009Fresher by 24 months
Manually focus More exact focusing
Display size3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Olympus 7010 and Samsung WB210

 7010 WB210 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Olympus 7010 vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera often, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Olympus 7010 features outside measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Samsung WB210 has sizing of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the 7010 vs the WB210.

Olympus 7010 vs Samsung WB210 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the 7010 and WB210 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Olympus 7010 vs Samsung WB210 top view buttons comparison

Olympus 7010 vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing just by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the 7010 and WB210.

As you can see, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung WB210 to produce greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The older 7010 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Olympus 7010 vs Samsung WB210 sensor size comparison

Olympus 7010 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 7010 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 7010 Portrait photography factors
Samsung WB210 Portrait photography factors
21
manual focus not available
no manual mode
can't use external flash
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
39
manual focus
decent MP (14MP)
comes with face detect autofocus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Olympus 7010 Street photography advice
Samsung WB210 Street photography advice
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
66
built in image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus via touch
lighter than competition in class (174g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 7010 Sports photography information
Samsung WB210 Sports photography information
27
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 7010 Travel photography details
Samsung WB210 Travel photography details
57
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
71
lighter than competition in class (174 grams)
boasts focus via touch
decent MP (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
long reach (288mm)
missing Time Lapse function
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus 7010 Landscape photography advice
Samsung WB210 Landscape photography advice
32
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
46
manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus 7010
Vlogging with Samsung WB210
28
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of microphone support
33
rather wide (24mm)
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect autofocus
lighter than competition in class (174 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic jack
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Olympus 7010 vs Samsung WB210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 7010 and Samsung WB210
 Olympus Stylus 7010Samsung WB210
General Information
Brand Name Olympus Samsung
Model type Olympus Stylus 7010 Samsung WB210
Also Known as mju 7010 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2009-07-22 2011-07-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3968 x 2976 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-196mm (7.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focusing distance 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 3.5"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 1 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.80 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE 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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 145g (0.32 lbs) 174g (0.38 lbs)
Physical dimensions 98 x 56 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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, Double)
Time lapse feature
Storage media xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal microSC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at release $200 $279