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Canon A2200 vs Olympus FE-5010

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
Canon PowerShot A2200 front
 
Olympus FE-5010 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Canon A2200 vs Olympus FE-5010 Key Specs

Canon A2200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 93 x 57 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2011
Olympus FE-5010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 130g - 96 x 57 x 21mm
  • Revealed January 2009
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Canon A2200 vs Olympus FE-5010 Overview

On this page, we are looking at the Canon A2200 vs Olympus FE-5010, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Olympus. The image resolution of the A2200 (14MP) and the FE-5010 (12MP) is very well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The A2200 was revealed 2 years after the FE-5010 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the A2200 matches up vs the FE-5010 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2200 over the Olympus FE-5010

 A2200 FE-5010 
RevealedJanuary 2011January 2009More modern by 25 months

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5010 over the Canon A2200

 FE-5010 A2200 

Common features in the Canon A2200 and Olympus FE-5010

 A2200 FE-5010 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display measurement
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Canon A2200 vs Olympus FE-5010 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon A2200 features physical dimensions of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-5010 has sizing of 96mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check the Canon A2200 vs Olympus FE-5010 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the A2200 against the FE-5010.

Canon A2200 vs Olympus FE-5010 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A2200 and FE-5010 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Canon A2200 vs Olympus FE-5010 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2200 vs Olympus FE-5010 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is tough to picture the gap between sensor sizes only by reading through a spec sheet. The picture below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2200 and FE-5010.

As you can see, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should expect to see the Canon A2200 to give you extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics more aggressively. The younger A2200 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon A2200 vs Olympus FE-5010 sensor size comparison

Canon A2200 vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2200 vs Olympus FE-5010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2200 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus FE-5010 as a Portrait photography camera
33
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
offers face detect autofocus
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
20
manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A2200 Street photography advice
Olympus FE-5010 Street photography advice
55
lighter than competition (135 grams)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
66
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
lighter than others (130 grams)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2200 Sports photography info
Olympus FE-5010 Sports photography info
36
good megapixels (14MP)
offers tracking focus
good battery pack (280 CIPA)
slow frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
33
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2200 Travel photography factors
Olympus FE-5010 Travel photography factors
70
good battery pack (280 shots)
lighter than competition (135 grams)
good megapixels (14MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
60
lighter than others (130 grams)
environment proofing
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse recording
resolution not great (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2200 Landscape photography factors
Olympus FE-5010 Landscape photography factors
36
quite wide (28mm)
good megapixels (14MP)
good battery pack (280 per charge)
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
31
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2200 Vlogging details
Olympus FE-5010 Vlogging details
30
quite wide (28mm)
offers face detect autofocus
lighter than competition (135 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone jack
28
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (130 grams)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have external microphone port
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Canon A2200 vs Olympus FE-5010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2200 and Olympus FE-5010
 Canon PowerShot A2200Olympus FE-5010
General Information
Brand Canon Olympus
Model Canon PowerShot A2200 Olympus FE-5010
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2009-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 36-180mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus distance 3cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m 4.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135 gr (0.30 pounds) 130 gr (0.29 pounds)
Physical dimensions 93 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 96 x 57 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 280 photographs -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-8L LI-42B
Self timer Yes Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus xD-Picture Card (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required)
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $139 $130