Olympus 8010 vs Sony W730
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Olympus 8010 vs Sony W730 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
- Released February 2010
- Other Name is mju Tough 8010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-224mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
- 122g - 93 x 52 x 22mm
- Released January 2013
Olympus 8010 vs Sony W730 Overview
Here, we are reviewing the Olympus 8010 and Sony W730, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the 8010 (13MP) and the W730 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe 8010 was manufactured 3 years prior to the W730 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the 8010 grades vs the W730 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus 8010 vs Sony W730 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730. The entire galleries are available at Olympus 8010 Gallery & Sony W730 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 8010 over the Sony W730
8010 | W730 |
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Reasons to pick Sony W730 over the Olympus 8010
W730 | 8010 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | February 2010 | Fresher by 35 months | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus 8010 and Sony W730
8010 | W730 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same display dimensions | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Olympus 8010 vs Sony W730 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus 8010 features external dimensions of 98mm x 64mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Sony W730 has sizing of 93mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).
Check out the Olympus 8010 and Sony W730 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the 8010 vs the W730.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 8010 and W730 is 92 and 96 respectively.
Olympus 8010 vs Sony W730 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizing merely by going over specifications. The visual here will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 8010 and W730.
Plainly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony W730 to offer greater detail due to its extra 3MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images way more aggressively. The older 8010 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Olympus 8010 vs Sony W730 Specifications
Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730 |
Otherwise known as | mju Tough 8010 | - |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2010-02-02 | 2013-01-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | 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 area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 13MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-224mm (9.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/3.3-6.3 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/4 seconds | 2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 2.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 245 gr (0.54 lbs) | 122 gr (0.27 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 64 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 93 x 52 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" 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 life | - | 240 images |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | Li-50B | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $600 | $138 |