Olympus 7010 vs Sony H55
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Olympus 7010 vs Sony H55 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed July 2009
- Also Known as mju 7010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 200g - 103 x 58 x 29mm
- Revealed June 2010
Olympus 7010 vs Sony H55 Overview
Let's examine more closely at the Olympus 7010 vs Sony H55, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the 7010 (12MP) and the H55 (14MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe 7010 was revealed 10 months earlier than the H55 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the 7010 scores vs the H55 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus 7010 vs Sony H55 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus 7010 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55. The full galleries are available at Olympus 7010 Gallery and Sony H55 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 7010 over the Sony H55
7010 | H55 |
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Reasons to pick Sony H55 over the Olympus 7010
H55 | 7010 | |||
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Revealed | June 2010 | July 2009 | More recent by 10 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Olympus 7010 and Sony H55
7010 | H55 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Missing Touch display |
Olympus 7010 vs Sony H55 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus 7010 enjoys outer dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Sony H55 has sizing of 103mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).
See the Olympus 7010 vs Sony H55 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the 7010 compared to the H55.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the 7010 and H55 is 94 and 92 respectively.
Olympus 7010 vs Sony H55 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very difficult to visualize the gap between sensor measurements merely by looking at technical specs. The visual underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the 7010 and H55.
As you can tell, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony H55 to resolve more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older 7010 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Olympus 7010 vs Sony H55 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 7010 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Sony |
Model type | Olympus Stylus 7010 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 |
Also referred to as | mju 7010 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-07-22 | 2010-06-16 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III | Bionz |
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 | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.80 m | 3.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Slow Syncro, Off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 145 grams (0.32 pounds) | 200 grams (0.44 pounds) |
Dimensions | 98 x 56 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 103 x 58 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
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 | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $200 | $235 |