Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic G10
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Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic G10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
- 179g - 95 x 63 x 22mm
- Released July 2009
- Also referred to as mju Tough 6010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 388g - 124 x 90 x 74mm
- Released August 2010
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Below is a complete overview of the Olympus 6010 and Panasonic G10, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the 6010 (12MP) and the G10 (12MP) is very close but the 6010 (1/2.3") and G10 (Four Thirds) have different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe 6010 was manufactured 12 months before the G10 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature different body design with the Olympus 6010 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic G10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the 6010 grades versus the G10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the Panasonic G10
| 6010 | G10 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic G10 over the Olympus 6010
| G10 | 6010 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | August 2010 |  | July 2009 | More recent by 12 months |
| Focus manually |  | Dial exact focusing | ||
| Display size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus 6010 and Panasonic G10
| 6010 | G10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither features selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic G10 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus 6010 enjoys outside dimensions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G10 has sizing of 124mm x 90mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") along with a weight of 388 grams (0.86 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the 6010 vs the G10.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the 6010 and G10 is 94 and 72 respectively.
Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic G10 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements purely by researching a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the 6010 and G10.
Clearly, the two cameras feature the identical resolution but different sensor measurements. The 6010 offers the smaller sensor which is going to make getting shallow DOF tougher. The older 6010 will be behind in sensor technology.
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Olympus 6010 vs Panasonic G10 Specifications
| Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Olympus | Panasonic |
| Model | Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 |
| Otherwise known as | mju Tough 6010 | - |
| Type | Waterproof | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Released | 2009-07-17 | 2010-08-09 |
| Body design | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | TruePic III | Venus Engine HD II |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Four Thirds |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 224.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | Micro Four Thirds |
| Lens focal range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | - |
| Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | - |
| Macro focus range | 2cm | - |
| Total lenses | - | 107 |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 2.1 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Screen technology | - | TFT Color LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 202 thousand dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.52x |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 1/4 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 3.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.00 m | 11.00 m |
| Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash sync | - | 1/160 seconds |
| 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video 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 | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 179 gr (0.39 pounds) | 388 gr (0.86 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 124 x 90 x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | 52 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.2 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.1 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 411 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 380 photographs |
| Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | LI-50C | - |
| Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch price | $0 | $550 |