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Olympus 8010 vs Samsung HZ35W

Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33
Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 front
 
Samsung HZ35W front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
42
Overall
37

Olympus 8010 vs Samsung HZ35W Key Specs

Olympus 8010
(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
  • Alternate Name is mju Tough 8010
Samsung HZ35W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
  • Announced June 2010
  • Alternative Name is WB650
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Olympus 8010 vs Samsung HZ35W Overview

Let's look more closely at the Olympus 8010 versus Samsung HZ35W, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Olympus and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the 8010 (13MP) and the HZ35W (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The 8010 was launched 4 months prior to the HZ35W so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the 8010 scores vs the HZ35W with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 8010 over the Samsung HZ35W

 8010 HZ35W 

Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Olympus 8010

 HZ35W 8010 
Manually focus More precise focusing
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution614k230kSharper display (+384k dot)

Common features in the Olympus 8010 and Samsung HZ35W

 8010 HZ35W 
AnnouncedFebruary 2010June 2010Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Olympus 8010 vs Samsung HZ35W Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Olympus 8010 has got outside dimensions of 98mm x 64mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) and the Samsung HZ35W has proportions of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the 8010 vs the HZ35W.

Olympus 8010 vs Samsung HZ35W size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the 8010 and HZ35W is 92 and 91 respectively.

Olympus 8010 vs Samsung HZ35W top view buttons comparison

Olympus 8010 vs Samsung HZ35W Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing only by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the 8010 and HZ35W.

Clearly, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Olympus 8010 to show extra detail utilizing its extra 1MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a good deal more aggressively.

Olympus 8010 vs Samsung HZ35W sensor size comparison

Olympus 8010 vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 8010 vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 8010 Portrait photography features
Samsung HZ35W Portrait photography features
28
decent megapixels (13MP)
no manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
34
focusing manually
features face detection autofocus
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Olympus 8010 Street photography advice
Samsung HZ35W Street photography advice
59
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
more heavy than competition (245g)
60
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (245g)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 8010 Sports photography factors
Samsung HZ35W Sports photography factors
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (13 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
weather proofing
slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
42
long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking autofocus
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 8010 Travel photography information
Samsung HZ35W Travel photography information
64
weather proofing
decent megapixels (13MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (245g)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
63
lighter than competitors (245g)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
very long zoom (360mm)
missing Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Olympus 8010
Landscape photography with Samsung HZ35W
40
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (13MP)
weather proofing
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
43
focusing manually
quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus 8010 Vlogging details
Samsung HZ35W Vlogging details
27
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone jack
more heavy than competition (245 grams)
31
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection autofocus
lighter than competitors (245g)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone port
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Olympus 8010 vs Samsung HZ35W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 8010 and Samsung HZ35W
 Olympus Stylus Tough 8010Samsung HZ35W
General Information
Manufacturer Olympus Samsung
Model Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 Samsung HZ35W
Also called as mju Tough 8010 WB650
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2010-02-02 2010-06-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by TruePic III -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 13 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-5.9 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus distance 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230k dot 614k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/4s 16s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 5.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m 5.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 245g (0.54 lb) 245g (0.54 lb)
Physical dimensions 98 x 64 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 seconds) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $600 $300