Olympus 7010 vs Sony WX50
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Olympus 7010 vs Sony WX50 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
- Released July 2009
- Alternative Name is mju 7010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
- 117g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
- Revealed January 2012
Olympus 7010 vs Sony WX50 Overview
The following is a in depth comparison of the Olympus 7010 and Sony WX50, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Olympus and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the 7010 (12MP) and WX50 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe 7010 was manufactured 3 years before the WX50 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple summation of how the 7010 matches up vs the WX50 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus 7010 vs Sony WX50 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus 7010 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus 7010 Gallery and Sony WX50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 7010 over the Sony WX50
7010 | WX50 |
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Reasons to pick Sony WX50 over the Olympus 7010
WX50 | 7010 | |||
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Revealed | January 2012 | July 2009 | Newer by 30 months | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus 7010 and Sony WX50
7010 | WX50 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Olympus 7010 vs Sony WX50 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus 7010 has got outer dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Sony WX50 has sizing of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Examine the Olympus 7010 and Sony WX50 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the 7010 and the WX50.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the 7010 and WX50 is 94 and 96 respectively.
Olympus 7010 vs Sony WX50 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing specifications. The picture underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the 7010 and WX50.
To sum up, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Sony WX50 to offer more detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged 7010 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Olympus 7010 vs Sony WX50 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 7010 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Sony |
Model type | Olympus Stylus 7010 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50 |
Also called | mju 7010 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-07-22 | 2012-01-30 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.6-6.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 461 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | Clearfoto TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.80 m | 5.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 145g (0.32 lb) | 117g (0.26 lb) |
Dimensions | 98 x 56 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
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 life | - | 240 images |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LI-42B | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $200 | $250 |