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Olympus 7010 vs Sony W350

Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
18
Overall
27
Olympus Stylus 7010 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 front
Portability
97
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31

Olympus 7010 vs Sony W350 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
  • Released July 2009
  • Alternative Name is mju 7010
Sony W350
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 117g - 91 x 52 x 17mm
  • Introduced January 2010
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Olympus 7010 vs Sony W350 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Olympus 7010 vs Sony W350, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the 7010 (12MP) and the W350 (14MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The 7010 was unveiled 5 months prior to the W350 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus 7010 being a Compact camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the 7010 scores against the W350 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Olympus 7010 over the Sony W350

 7010 W350 

Reasons to pick Sony W350 over the Olympus 7010

 W350 7010 

Common features in the Olympus 7010 and Sony W350

 7010 W350 
IntroducedJuly 2009January 2010Same age
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Olympus 7010 vs Sony W350 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus 7010 comes with outer measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Sony W350 has proportions of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus 7010 vs Sony W350 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the 7010 against the W350.

Olympus 7010 vs Sony W350 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 7010 and W350 is 94 and 97 respectively.

Olympus 7010 vs Sony W350 top view buttons comparison

Olympus 7010 vs Sony W350 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specifications. The image here will offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the 7010 and W350.

Plainly, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can expect the Sony W350 to provide greater detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs far more aggressively.

Olympus 7010 vs Sony W350 sensor size comparison

Olympus 7010 vs Sony W350 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 7010 vs Sony W350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 7010 Portrait photography advice
Sony W350 Portrait photography advice
20
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
28
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus 7010 Street photography info
Sony W350 Street photography info
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
58
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 7010 as a Sports photography camera
Sony W350 as a Sports photography camera
27
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
34
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Olympus 7010
Travel photography with Sony W350
57
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
megapixel count low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
66
good resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (26mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Olympus 7010
Landscape photography with Sony W350
32
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is small (2.7")
manual mode not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse function
37
decently wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus 7010 Vlogging details
Sony W350 Vlogging details
28
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
missing microphone support
29
decently wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic support
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Olympus 7010 vs Sony W350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 7010 and Sony W350
 Olympus Stylus 7010Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350
General Information
Brand Name Olympus Sony
Model Olympus Stylus 7010 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350
Also referred to as mju 7010 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Released 2009-07-22 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
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 area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3968 x 2976 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-196mm (7.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.7-5.7
Macro focus distance 10cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 2 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.80 m 3.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 145 grams (0.32 lb) 117 grams (0.26 lb)
Dimensions 98 x 56 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") 91 x 52 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (12 seconds) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail cost $200 $200