Olympus 6010 vs Sony H50
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Olympus 6010 vs Sony H50 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
- Introduced July 2009
- Also Known as mju Tough 6010
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 31-465mm (F2.7-4.5) lens
- 547g - 116 x 81 x 86mm
- Released January 2009
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Following is a in-depth comparison of the Olympus 6010 vs Sony H50, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Olympus and Sony. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the 6010 (12MP) and H50 (9MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe 6010 was released 7 months after the H50 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the 6010 matches up versus the H50 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the Sony H50
| 6010 | H50 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | July 2009 |  | January 2009 | More modern by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Sony H50 over the Olympus 6010
| H50 | 6010 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very precise focusing | ||
| Display size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Olympus 6010 and Sony H50
| 6010 | H50 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | The same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | No Touch friendly display |
Olympus 6010 vs Sony H50 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Olympus 6010 offers outside dimensions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Sony H50 has sizing of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") and a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the 6010 versus the H50.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 6010 and H50 is 94 and 69 respectively.
Olympus 6010 vs Sony H50 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to envision the gap in sensor sizes merely by going through a spec sheet. The pic here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the 6010 and H50.
Clearly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Olympus 6010 to show greater detail as a result of its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The fresher 6010 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.
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Olympus 6010 vs Sony H50 Specifications
| Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Olympus | Sony |
| Model type | Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 |
| Otherwise known as | mju Tough 6010 | - |
| Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Introduced | 2009-07-17 | 2009-01-15 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | TruePic III | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 9MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Peak resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 3456 x 2592 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 31-465mm (15.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | f/2.7-4.5 |
| Macro focusing range | 2cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 1/4 secs | 30 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 2.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.00 m | 9.10 m |
| Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480, 30 fps, 320 x 240, 8 fps |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
| Video data format | 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 | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 179 grams (0.39 lb) | 547 grams (1.21 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 116 x 81 x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") |
| 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 ID | LI-50C | NP-BG1 |
| Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Launch pricing | $0 | $80 |