Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic S5
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Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic S5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
- 179g - 95 x 63 x 22mm
- Introduced July 2009
- Alternate Name is mju Tough 6010
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.0" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 714g - 133 x 97 x 82mm
- Revealed August 2020
- Refreshed by Panasonic S5 II
Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic S5 Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Olympus 6010 and Panasonic S5, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies Olympus and Panasonic. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the 6010 (12MP) and S5 (24MP) and the 6010 (1/2.3") and S5 (Full frame) come with totally different sensor sizes.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe 6010 was brought out 12 years earlier than the S5 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus 6010 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic S5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the 6010 grades against the S5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic S5 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 and Panasonic Lumix DC-S5. The entire galleries are available at Olympus 6010 Gallery and Panasonic S5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the Panasonic S5
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Reasons to pick Panasonic S5 over the Olympus 6010
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Revealed | August 2020 | July 2009 | Newer by 134 months | |
Manually focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen sizing | 3.0" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1840k | 230k | Crisper screen (+1610k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus 6010 and Panasonic S5
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Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic S5 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Olympus 6010 has physical dimensions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Panasonic S5 has measurements of 133mm x 97mm x 82mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 714 grams (1.57 lbs).
Contrast the Olympus 6010 and Panasonic S5 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the 6010 vs the S5.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the 6010 and S5 is 94 and 60 respectively.
Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic S5 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions merely by researching specifications. The pic underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 6010 and S5.
Plainly, each of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The 6010 because of its smaller sensor will make getting shallow DOF tougher and the Panasonic S5 will result in more detail having its extra 12MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged 6010 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic S5 Specifications
Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 | Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 | Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 |
Also Known as | mju Tough 6010 | - |
Type | Waterproof | Pro Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2009-07-17 | 2020-08-14 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 847.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 24MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 51200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 204800 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
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 | ||
Total focus points | - | 225 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Leica L |
Lens zoom range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | - |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 31 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display size | 2.7" | 3.0" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 1,840k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.74x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1/4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | - | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/250 seconds |
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) | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes (can be charged with high-power laptop/tablet chargers or portable power banks) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 179g (0.39 pounds) | 714g (1.57 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 133 x 97 x 82mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 3.2") |
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 | - | 440 images |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LI-50C | - |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card |
Card slots | Single | 2 |
Retail cost | $0 | $1,999 |