Olympus 5010 weighs
126 g (0.28 lb / 4.44 oz) and has external dimensions of
95 x 56 x 20 mm (3.74 x 2.2 x 0.79″). Considering that the average weight of Compact type cameras is 188g, Olympus 5010 is a remarkably light camera for its class. Even better, with a thickness of only 20mm, it is also quite small, 8mm thinner than the average of its class.
Weight Comparison
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Thickness Comparison
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In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of Olympus 5010, we have added an image of how it looks next to a credit card and an AA type battery.
Below you can find the comparison of the weight and thickness of Olympus 5010 with its main competitors:
Olympus 5010 Size Compared to Main Competitors
Weather Sealing
Olympus 5010 doesn't have any environmental sealings on its body so you got to be extra careful to protect it against water and dust. If you shoot under these conditions very often, consider checking Top Compact Cameras with Weather Sealing page.