Canon A3100 IS vs Olympus FE-47
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Canon A3100 IS vs Olympus FE-47 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
- 165g - 97 x 58 x 28mm
- Announced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 204g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Announced January 2010
Canon A3100 IS vs Olympus FE-47 Overview
Let's look a little more closely at the Canon A3100 IS vs Olympus FE-47, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and Olympus. The image resolution of the A3100 IS (12MP) and the FE-47 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe A3100 IS was launched very close to the FE-47 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a short view of how the A3100 IS scores against the FE-47 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon A3100 IS vs Olympus FE-47 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A3100 IS & Olympus FE-47. The complete galleries are available at Canon A3100 IS Gallery & Olympus FE-47 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3100 IS over the Olympus FE-47
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Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Canon A3100 IS
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Common features in the Canon A3100 IS and Olympus FE-47
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Announced | January 2010 | January 2010 | Similar age | |
Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same display size | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither features Touch display |
Canon A3100 IS vs Olympus FE-47 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon A3100 IS enjoys exterior measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Olympus FE-47 has proportions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs).
Check the Canon A3100 IS vs Olympus FE-47 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the A3100 IS vs the FE-47.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the A3100 IS and FE-47 is 94 and 93 respectively.
Canon A3100 IS vs Olympus FE-47 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading through specifications. The image below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the A3100 IS and FE-47.
To sum up, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Olympus FE-47 to resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images way more aggressively.
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Canon A3100 IS vs Olympus FE-47 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A3100 IS | Olympus FE-47 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Olympus |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A3100 IS | Olympus FE-47 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-01-05 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | 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 | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 36-180mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.7-5.6 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 165g (0.36 lbs) | 204g (0.45 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 58 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 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 ID | NB-8L | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $159 | $0 |