Canon A1300 vs Olympus FE-4000
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Canon A1300 vs Olympus FE-4000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 174g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
- Announced February 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
- 136g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
- Revealed July 2009
- Alternative Name is X-925
Canon A1300 vs Olympus FE-4000 Overview
Let's examine more closely at the Canon A1300 and Olympus FE-4000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Olympus. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the A1300 (16MP) and FE-4000 (12MP) but they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe A1300 was introduced 2 years after the FE-4000 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summary of how the A1300 grades vs the FE-4000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon A1300 vs Olympus FE-4000 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A1300 and Olympus FE-4000. The whole galleries are provided at Canon A1300 Gallery and Olympus FE-4000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A1300 over the Olympus FE-4000
A1300 | FE-4000 | |||
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Revealed | February 2012 | July 2009 | More modern by 31 months |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4000 over the Canon A1300
FE-4000 | A1300 |
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Common features in the Canon A1300 and Olympus FE-4000
A1300 | FE-4000 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical screen sizing | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | No Touch screen |
Canon A1300 vs Olympus FE-4000 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon A1300 features exterior dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Olympus FE-4000 has measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).
Examine the Canon A1300 and Olympus FE-4000 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the A1300 against the FE-4000.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the A1300 and FE-4000 is 93 and 95 respectively.
Canon A1300 vs Olympus FE-4000 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes simply by reviewing technical specs. The pic below may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A1300 and FE-4000.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should expect the Canon A1300 to offer you extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more modern A1300 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
Canon A1300 vs Olympus FE-4000 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon A1300 vs Olympus FE-4000 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A1300 | Olympus FE-4000 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Olympus |
Model | Canon PowerShot A1300 | Olympus FE-4000 |
Otherwise known as | - | X-925 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2012-02-07 | 2009-07-22 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3968 x 2976 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.6-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 4.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 174g (0.38 pounds) | 136g (0.30 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 shots | - |
Battery form | AA | - |
Battery model | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $119 | $130 |