Canon A2500 vs Olympus FE-47
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Canon A2500 vs Olympus FE-47 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 135g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 204g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Revealed January 2010
Canon A2500 vs Olympus FE-47 Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the Canon A2500 vs Olympus FE-47, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the A2500 (16MP) and the FE-47 (14MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe A2500 was brought out 3 years after the FE-47 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the A2500 scores versus the FE-47 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon A2500 vs Olympus FE-47 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2500 & Olympus FE-47. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon A2500 Gallery & Olympus FE-47 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2500 over the Olympus FE-47
A2500 | FE-47 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | January 2010 | More modern by 38 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Canon A2500
FE-47 | A2500 |
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Common features in the Canon A2500 and Olympus FE-47
A2500 | FE-47 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Canon A2500 vs Olympus FE-47 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon A2500 comes with outside dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Olympus FE-47 has proportions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs).
Analyze the Canon A2500 vs Olympus FE-47 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at the time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the A2500 against the FE-47.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the A2500 and FE-47 is 96 and 93 respectively.
Canon A2500 vs Olympus FE-47 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor sizes merely by checking a spec sheet. The image here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2500 and FE-47.
As you can see, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Canon A2500 to give you extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more recent A2500 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
Canon A2500 vs Olympus FE-47 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon A2500 vs Olympus FE-47 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2500 | Olympus FE-47 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Olympus |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2500 | Olympus FE-47 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2013-01-29 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | TruePic III |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 36-180mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 135 gr (0.30 pounds) | 204 gr (0.45 pounds) |
Dimensions | 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 pictures | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11L | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $109 | $0 |