Fujifilm X-A10 vs Olympus FE-3010

In this comparison, we will evaluate the Fujifilm X-A10 and the Olympus FE-3010, highlighting the advantages of each over the other, discussing their pros and cons, shared strengths and weaknesses, and providing a rating based on their available features and specifications to assist you in choosing the one that best suits your needs.

Fujifilm X-A10 was introduced in December 2016 and Olympus FE-3010 was introduced in January 2009. Let us first list highlights of the models.

Now that we've looked at the most essential specifications and gained a basic understanding of these cameras, we can delve into more details and see the differences between them.

This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Fujifilm X-A10 over Olympus FE-3010.

This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Olympus FE-3010 over Fujifilm X-A10.

We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

Screen

Fujifilm X-A10 has a 3.0" Tilting screen with 1,040k dot resolution and Olympus FE-3010 has a 2.70" Fixed screen with 230k dot resolution. Tilting screen makes Fujifilm X-A10 very useful for photography purposes but not so useful for video shooting.

Fujifilm X-A10 features a 16.28 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor with dimensions of 23.6 x 15.6 mm and a total area of 368.2 mm². Its native ISO range is 200 - 6,400 and expands to 100 - 25,600 in boosted mode. Olympus FE-3010 features a 11.8 megapixel 1/2.33-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.08 x 4.56 mm and a total area of 20.8 mm². Its native ISO range is 64 - 1,600.

Fujifilm X-A10 can take pictures up to 4896 x 3264 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 3:2 (3456 x 2304, 2496 x 1664), 16:9 (4896 x 2760, 3456 x 1944, 2496 x 1408), 1:1 (3264 x 3264, 2304 x 2304, 1664 x 1664) with 1:1, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios. Olympus FE-3010 can take pictures up to 3968 x 2976 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480, 1920 x 1080 with 16:9, 4:3, 3:2 aspect ratios.

No Low-Pass Filter on Fujifilm X-A10

There is no optical low-pass filter (OLPF), also known as an anti-aliasing filter, in front of the sensor on Fujifilm X-A10. This results in a slightly sharper image but may also introduce moiré patterns and aliasing artifacts when photographing subjects with fine, repetitive patterns or details.

Olympus FE-3010 has an image stabilization.

Built-in Wi-Fi on Fujifilm X-A10

Fujifilm X-A10 has a built-in Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz) which allows to easily transfer photos and videos from the camera to other Wi-Fi-enabled devices, such as smartphones, tablets, printers, or computers. This eliminates the need for cables and allows for quick and convenient media sharing and social media integration. It gives you the ability to control your camera remotely using a smartphone or tablet. This is particularly useful for taking self-portraits, group shots, or capturing images in challenging conditions without having to touch the camera. Firmware updates can also be downloaded and installed wirelessly.
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USB Inputs and HDMI Outputs

Both models have USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) inputs for data transfer. connector for video signal output.

Battery

Fujifilm X-A10 comes with NP-W126S battery pack with battery life of 410 shots and Olympus FE-3010 comes with Li-42B battery pack.

External Storage Slots

Fujifilm X-A10 has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) card slot. Olympus FE-3010 has a single xD-Picture Card/microSD card slot.

Shutter

Shutter speed can go up to 1/32000 sec with electronic shutter and up to 1/4000 sec with mechanical shutter on Fujifilm X-A10, and up to 1/2000 sec on Olympus FE-3010. Fujifilm X-A10 can shoot continuously up to 6.0 fps.

Flash

Cameras have built-in flash with maximum range of 5.00 m at ISO 100 on Fujifilm X-A10 and 4.00 m on Olympus FE-3010. The fastest flash synchronization speed is 1/180 sec on Fujifilm X-A10.

Fujifilm X-A10 body has dimensions of 117 x 67 x 40 mm (4.61 x 2.64 x 1.57") and Olympus FE-3010 body has dimensions of 93 x 56 x 18 mm (3.66 x 2.2 x 0.71"). Fujifilm X-A10 weighs 331 g (0.73 lb / 11.68 oz) and Olympus FE-3010 weighs 108 g (0.24 lb / 3.81 oz).

Fujifilm X-A10

Olympus FE-3010

117 mm

67 mm

93 mm

56 mm

67 mm

56 mm

40 mm

18 mm