Canon D10 vs Olympus FE-45
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Canon D10 vs Olympus FE-45 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
- 190g - 104 x 67 x 49mm
- Released July 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-108mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 142g - 94 x 62 x 23mm
- Introduced January 2009

Canon D10 vs Olympus FE-45 Overview
In this write-up, we are contrasting the Canon D10 and Olympus FE-45, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the D10 (12MP) and the FE-45 (10MP) is fairly similar and they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The D10 was launched 6 months after the FE-45 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the D10 scores vs the FE-45 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon D10 vs Olympus FE-45 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot D10 and Olympus FE-45. The complete galleries are available at Canon D10 Gallery and Olympus FE-45 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon D10 over the Olympus FE-45
D10 | FE-45 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-45 over the Canon D10
FE-45 | D10 |
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Common features in the Canon D10 and Olympus FE-45
D10 | FE-45 | |||
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Introduced | July 2009 | ![]() | January 2009 | Similar generation |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 2.5" | ![]() | 2.5" | Equivalent display measurement |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Canon D10 vs Olympus FE-45 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Canon D10 enjoys outer measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") along with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) and the Olympus FE-45 has specifications of 94mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Examine the Canon D10 and Olympus FE-45 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the D10 vs the FE-45.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D10 and FE-45 is 89 and 95 respectively.

Canon D10 vs Olympus FE-45 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions just by going over a spec sheet. The picture here will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the D10 and FE-45.
Clearly, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should anticipate the Canon D10 to offer you extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a little more aggressively.

Canon D10 vs Olympus FE-45 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
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Canon D10 vs Olympus FE-45 Specifications
Canon PowerShot D10 | Olympus FE-45 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Olympus |
Model type | Canon PowerShot D10 | Olympus FE-45 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-07-01 | 2009-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 36-108mm (3.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-4.9 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.5" | 2.5" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/5000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 190g (0.42 lb) | 142g (0.31 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 67 x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") | 94 x 62 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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-6L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $299 | $130 |