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Olympus E-510 vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10

Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.

Olympus E-510
Olympus

Olympus E-510

Olympus E-System · 2007
Lowest now
$50
MSRP
$799
-94% vs MSRP
Near the 90-day low

Close to the 90-day low. Within $1 of the 90-day low of $49. 6% of the $799 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.

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Panasonic

Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10

Panasonic Lumix G · 2010
Lowest now
$70
MSRP
$599
-88% vs MSRP
Lowest since we started watching

The lowest we've seen, though we've only been tracking this one for 11 days. $70 is the floor so far, which is not the same as a floor. That's 12% of the $599 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.

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Specs side by side

Olympus E-510 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10
Brand OlympusPanasonic
Family Olympus E-SystemPanasonic Lumix G
Category bodybody
Body type DSLRMirrorless
Mount Four ThirdsMFT
Sensor MFTMFT
Sensor family —Panasonic 12MP Four Thirds Live MOS · 12.1MP Four Thirds Live MOS
Megapixels 10 MP12.1 MP
Autofocus —Contrast Detection
IBIS Sensor-shiftno
Weather sealed NoNo
Max video —720p30
Max native ISO —ISO 6,400
Body weight —388 g
Dimensions —124 × 90 × 74 mm
Body material —polycarbonate
Released 2007-03-052010-03-07
Discontinued ——
Status discontinueddiscontinued
MSRP $799$599
Current low $50$70
vs MSRP -94%-88%

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