Olympus 6010 vs Pentax E70
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Olympus 6010 vs Pentax E70 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
- Announced July 2009
- Also referred to as mju Tough 6010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 175g - 94 x 61 x 26mm
- Revealed January 2009
Olympus 6010 vs Pentax E70 Overview
Here is a in depth overview of the Olympus 6010 versus Pentax E70, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the 6010 (12MP) and the E70 (10MP) is relatively well matched and they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe 6010 was introduced 7 months later than the E70 and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the 6010 grades vs the E70 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus 6010 vs Pentax E70 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 & Pentax Optio E70. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus 6010 Gallery & Pentax E70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the Pentax E70
6010 | E70 | |||
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Revealed | July 2009 | January 2009 | Fresher by 7 months | |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.4" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 112k | Clearer screen (+118k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax E70 over the Olympus 6010
E70 | 6010 |
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Common features in the Olympus 6010 and Pentax E70
6010 | E70 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither offers Touch screen |
Olympus 6010 vs Pentax E70 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Olympus 6010 offers outer measurements of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Pentax E70 has sizing of 94mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.0") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
See the Olympus 6010 versus Pentax E70 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the 6010 and the E70.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 6010 and E70 is 94 and 94 respectively.
Olympus 6010 vs Pentax E70 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to see the difference between sensor sizing just by reading through specifications. The visual underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the 6010 and E70.
Plainly, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Olympus 6010 to give you greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The newer 6010 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Olympus 6010 vs Pentax E70 Specifications
Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 | Pentax Optio E70 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Pentax |
Model | Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 | Pentax Optio E70 |
Also Known as | mju Tough 6010 | - |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-07-17 | 2009-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
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 | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 2.4 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 112 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 3.50 m |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 179 grams (0.39 lb) | 175 grams (0.39 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 94 x 61 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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-50C | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $0 | $140 |