Olympus 8010 vs Samsung NX200
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Olympus 8010 vs Samsung NX200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 245g - 98 x 64 x 24mm
- Introduced February 2010
- Alternate Name is mju Tough 8010
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 223g - 117 x 63 x 36mm
- Revealed February 2012
- Superseded the Samsung NX100
- Successor is Samsung NX210
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Its time to look more in depth at the Olympus 8010 and Samsung NX200, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Olympus and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the 8010 (13MP) and NX200 (20MP) and the 8010 (1/2.3") and NX200 (APS-C) posses different sensor measurements.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe 8010 was launched 3 years before the NX200 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Olympus 8010 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the 8010 scores versus the NX200 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 & Samsung NX200. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus 8010 Gallery & Samsung NX200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 8010 over the Samsung NX200
| 8010 | NX200 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Olympus 8010
| NX200 | 8010 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | February 2012 |  | February 2010 | Newer by 25 months |
| Manual focus |  | Dial accurate focusing | ||
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 614k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+384k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus 8010 and Samsung NX200
| 8010 | NX200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Olympus 8010 vs Samsung NX200 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Olympus 8010 offers outer measurements of 98mm x 64mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Samsung NX200 has measurements of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the 8010 against the NX200.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 8010 and NX200 is 92 and 90 respectively.
Olympus 8010 vs Samsung NX200 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions only by going through specs. The pic underneath should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the 8010 and NX200.
All in all, the two cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The 8010 because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF trickier and the Samsung NX200 will provide more detail utilizing its extra 7MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more aged 8010 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
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Olympus 8010 vs Samsung NX200 Specifications
| Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 | Samsung NX200 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Olympus | Samsung |
| Model | Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 | Samsung NX200 |
| Also called as | mju Tough 8010 | - |
| Category | Waterproof | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Introduced | 2010-02-02 | 2012-02-28 |
| Physical type | Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | TruePic III | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
| Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 369.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 13 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 5472 x 3648 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
| Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 15 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Samsung NX |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | - |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | - |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
| Number of lenses | - | 32 |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 614 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen technology | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 1/4 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 5.0 frames per second | 7.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.00 m | no built-in flash |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/180 seconds |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | Optional |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 245 gr (0.54 lb) | 223 gr (0.49 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 98 x 64 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | 69 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.6 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.6 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 618 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 330 photos |
| Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | Li-50B | BC1030 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Pricing at release | $600 | $818 |
