Canon PowerShot
D10
 vs
Olympus
mju Tough 8010

Updated (February, 2012): Compare the Canon PowerShot D20 vs Olympus mju Tough 8010

Olympus mju Tough 8010

62

Reasons to buy the Olympus mju Tough 8010

Macro focus
 Great macro
1 cm
Fastest shutter speed
 Fast shutter speed
1/2000 of a second
Canon PowerShot D10

59

Reasons to buy the Canon PowerShot D10

Aperture
 Wide aperture
f/2.8
Light sensitivity
 High ISO
3,200 ISO
Fastest shutter speed
 Fast shutter speed
1/5000 of a second

differences

Advantages of the Canon D10
Aperture Much wider aperture f/2.8 vs f/3.9
Help
 At its widest zoom, the D10's lens captures slightly more light (1 f-stop)
Shutter lag Significantly less shutter lag 330 ms vs 1680 ms
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 5.1x less delay when taking photos
Image stabilization Better image stabilization Lens vs Sensor shift
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 Less risk of blur
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
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 The D10's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better
Fastest shutter speed Significantly faster max shutter speed 1/5000s vs 1/2000s
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 2.5x faster max shutter speed
Continuous shooting Shoots slightly faster 1.1 fps vs 0.3 fps
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 More than 3.5x faster continuous shooting
True resolution Slightly higher true resolution 9.8 MP vs 9.8 MP
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 Almost the same
Longest exposure Longer exposures 15s vs 1/4s
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 60x longer exposures
Weight Slightly lighter 190 g vs 215 g
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 More than 10% lighter
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Advantages of the Olympus mju Tough 8010
Wide angle Much better wide angle 28 mm vs 35 mm
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 20% better wide angle
Movie format Higher resolution movies 720p vs 480p @ 30fps
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 Shoots high resolution HD (720p) video
Screen size Larger screen 2.7" vs 2.5"
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 Around 10% larger screen
Size Smaller 95x62x22 mm vs 104x67x49 mm
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 2.6x smaller
Macro focus Better macro capability 1 cm vs 3 cm
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 Focus on subjects 3x closer to the lens
Thickness Thinner 0.9" vs 1.9"
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 2.2x thinner
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent waterproof cameras, and ignoring price

Canon PowerShot D10 Canon PowerShot D10
59 vs 62
Explain scores
Olympus mju Tough 8010 Olympus mju Tough 8010
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Olympus mju Tough 8010.

performance Which camera has better performance? Cast your vote!

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Uses Travel score Travel
On holiday or vacation
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2
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Sports score Sports
Fast action, sometimes indoors
1
1
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Features Low light image quality Low light image quality
Lack of noise, sharp details
1
1
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Color accuracy Color accuracy
White balance in varied lighting
1
1
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Autofocus peformance Still image focusing
Speed and accuracy
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1
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Autofocus performance Video focusing
Speed and accuracy
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1
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Manual controls Manual settings
How quickly and easily you can change settings
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1
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Performance Image stabilization
Ability to reduce blur from hand shake
1
1
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similarities

Compared to recent digicams

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Waterproof Waterproof Help
Great at the beach
Light sensitivity (boost) No boost ISO Help
Lacks boost light sensitivity
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Screen size Very small screens Help
D10:2.5"
mju Tough 8010:2.7"
Continuous shooting Slow continuous shooting Help
D10:1.1 fps
mju Tough 8010:0.3 fps
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
230k dots
Movie format Poor movies Help
D10:480p @ 30fps
mju Tough 8010:720p
Zoom Poor zoom Help
D10:3x
mju Tough 8010:5x

Compared to recent waterproof cameras

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Fastest shutter speed Fast max shutter speeds Help
D10:1/5000s
mju Tough 8010:1/2000s
GPS No built-in GPS Help
Missing geo-tagging

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Nikon Coolpix AW100

Nikon Coolpix AW100

Waterproof

$297 - $300
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Screen size Has a significantly larger screen
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Aperture Has a much narrower aperture
Compare the Coolpix AW100 vs the PowerShot D10
Compare the Coolpix AW100 vs the mju Tough 8010
Olympus Tough TG-810

Olympus Tough TG-810

Waterproof

$364
Screen size Has a significantly larger screen
Screen resolution Has a significantly higher resolution screen
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Compare the Tough TG-810 vs the PowerShot D10
Compare the Tough TG-810 vs the mju Tough 8010
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT3

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT3

Waterproof

$424 - $485
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Light sensitivity (boost) Has boost light sensitivity
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Compare the Lumix DMC-FT3 vs the PowerShot D10
Compare the Lumix DMC-FT3 vs the mju Tough 8010
Sony Cybershot DSC-TX10

Sony Cybershot TX10

Waterproof

$265 - $308
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Wide angle Has a slightly wider wide angle lens
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Aperture Has a significantly narrower aperture
Compare the Cybershot TX10 vs the PowerShot D10
Compare the Cybershot TX10 vs the mju Tough 8010
Olympus TG-610

Olympus TG-610

Waterproof

$250 - $279
Screen size Has a significantly larger screen
Screen resolution Has a significantly higher resolution screen
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Macro focus Slightly worse macro focusing
Compare the TG-610 vs the PowerShot D10
Compare the TG-610 vs the mju Tough 8010
Pentax Optio WG-1 GPS

Pentax Optio WG-1 GPS

Waterproof
Light sensitivity (boost) Has boost light sensitivity
GPS Has a built-in GPS
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Image stabilization Has worse image stabilization
Compare the Optio WG-1 GPS vs the PowerShot D10
Compare the Optio WG-1 GPS vs the mju Tough 8010
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT2

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT2

Waterproof

$354 - $578
Light sensitivity (boost) Has boost light sensitivity
Longest exposure Much longer exposures
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Compare the Lumix DMC-FT2 vs the PowerShot D10
Compare the Lumix DMC-FT2 vs the mju Tough 8010

Canon PowerShot D10 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot G1X

Canon PowerShot G1X

Boutique

$799
Sensor size Much larger sensor
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Macro focus Much worse macro capability
Size Larger
Compare the PowerShot G1X vs the PowerShot D10

Olympus mju Tough 8010 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Olympus mju Tough 6020

Olympus mju Tough 6020

Waterproof
Continuous shooting Shoots faster
Weight Lighter
Compare the mju Tough 6020 vs the mju Tough 8010

appearance

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Canon PowerShot D10 Olympus mju Tough 8010
Canon PowerShot D10 Olympus mju Tough 8010

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