Olympus 8010 vs Panasonic FH1
Portability
92 Imaging
36 Features
29 Overall
33
92 Imaging
36 Features
29 Overall
33
Portability
95 Imaging
35 Features
17 Overall
27
95 Imaging
35 Features
17 Overall
27
Olympus 8010 vs Panasonic FH1 Key Specs
Olympus 8010
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 245g - 98 x 64 x 24mm
- Launched February 2010
- Also referred to as mju Tough 8010
Panasonic FH1
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 163g - 98 x 55 x 23mm
- Launched January 2010
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FS10
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Here, we are comparing the Olympus 8010 vs Panasonic FH1, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the 8010 (13MP) and the FH1 (12MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
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Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the 8010 matches up vs the FH1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Photography Glossary Olympus 8010 vs Panasonic FH1 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus 8010 Gallery and Panasonic FH1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 8010 over the Panasonic FH1
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH1 over the Olympus 8010
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Common features in the Olympus 8010 and Panasonic FH1
| 8010 | FH1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | February 2010 |  | January 2010 | Same generation |
| Manually focus |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display size | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Same display dimensions |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Equal display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Missing Touch display |
Olympus 8010 vs Panasonic FH1 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry your camera often, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 8010 provides exterior measurements of 98mm x 64mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) and the Panasonic FH1 has dimensions of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs).
Check out the Olympus 8010 vs Panasonic FH1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the 8010 vs the FH1.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 8010 and FH1 is 92 and 95 respectively.
Olympus 8010 vs Panasonic FH1 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing purely by researching specifications. The graphic underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the 8010 and FH1.
To sum up, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Olympus 8010 to render extra detail as a result of its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively.
Olympus 8010 vs Panasonic FH1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Olympus 8010 Portrait photography features
Panasonic FH1 Portrait photography features
megapixel count decent (13 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
no external flash support
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Olympus 8010 Street photography factors
Panasonic FH1 Street photography factors
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than competition (245g)
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Olympus 8010 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic FH1 as a Sports photography camera
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (13MP)
has tracking focus
weather sealing
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
image stabilization (Optical)
slow fps (6.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Olympus 8010 Travel photography information
Panasonic FH1 Travel photography information
weather sealing
megapixel count decent (13MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (245 grams)
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.9)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Olympus 8010 Landscape photography factors
Panasonic FH1 Landscape photography factors
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (13MP)
weather sealing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Timelapse mode
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Olympus 8010 Vlogging features
Panasonic FH1 Vlogging features
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic port
heavier than competition (245g)
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone jack
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Olympus 8010 vs Panasonic FH1 Specifications
| Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Olympus | Panasonic |
| Model | Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 |
| Also Known as | mju Tough 8010 | Lumix DMC-FS10 |
| Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2010-02-02 | 2010-01-06 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | TruePic III | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 13 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/2.8-6.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
| Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 1/4s | 60s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 5.0 frames per second | 6.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.00 m | 6.80 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | H.264 | 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 | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 245 grams (0.54 pounds) | 163 grams (0.36 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 98 x 64 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 98 x 55 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
| 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-50B | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Pricing at launch | $600 | $150 |