Olympus 8010 vs Panasonic FP7
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Olympus 8010 vs Panasonic FP7 Key Specs
(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
- Announced February 2010
- Additionally Known as mju Tough 8010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 147g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
- Launched January 2011
Olympus 8010 vs Panasonic FP7 Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Olympus 8010 versus Panasonic FP7, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the 8010 (13MP) and the FP7 (16MP) is very close and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe 8010 was announced 11 months prior to the FP7 and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus 8010 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FP7 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the 8010 matches up versus the FP7 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus 8010 vs Panasonic FP7 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7. The whole galleries are available at Olympus 8010 Gallery and Panasonic FP7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 8010 over the Panasonic FP7
8010 | FP7 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FP7 over the Olympus 8010
FP7 | 8010 | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | February 2010 | More modern by 11 months | |
Display dimension | 3.5" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus 8010 and Panasonic FP7
8010 | FP7 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Olympus 8010 vs Panasonic FP7 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Olympus 8010 enjoys external dimensions of 98mm x 64mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FP7 has proportions of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).
Examine the Olympus 8010 versus Panasonic FP7 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at that moment. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the 8010 vs the FP7.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 8010 and FP7 is 92 and 95 respectively.
Olympus 8010 vs Panasonic FP7 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes purely by researching a spec sheet. The image here may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the 8010 and FP7.
As you can see, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Panasonic FP7 to result in greater detail with its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged 8010 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
Olympus 8010 vs Panasonic FP7 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus 8010 vs Panasonic FP7 Specifications
Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 |
Also called | mju Tough 8010 | - |
Class | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2010-02-02 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III | Venus Engine IV |
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 area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 13 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3.5" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | - | TFT Touch Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0fps | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 4.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
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 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 245 gr (0.54 pounds) | 147 gr (0.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 98 x 64 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
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 | - | 240 photographs |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | Li-50B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $600 | $227 |