Compact Body Compact body of Olympus 5010 makes it much easier to carry it with you all day.
126g This camera is so light that you can comfortably carry it around all day.
Body Thickness 20mm With a thickness of only20mm,Olympus 5010 is small as it could get.
5.0X Optical Zoom A Lens with a higher zoom ratio would make it more practical as a carry everywhere camera.
Small 1/2.33" (6.08 x 4.56 mm) sensor Olympus 5010's small sensor struggles in low light situations compared to larger sensor.
No RAW shooting capability RAW files contains much more color information compared to JPEGs, and gives you more room for post processing without significant quality loss. They provide wider dynamic range and option to recover shadow and highlight clipping to some degree.