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Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus FE-3010

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS front
 
Olympus FE-3010 front
Portability
97
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus FE-3010 Key Specs

Canon SD1400 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 133g - 92 x 56 x 18mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Alternative Name is IXUS 130 / IXY 400F
Olympus FE-3010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 108g - 93 x 56 x 18mm
  • Released January 2009
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Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus FE-3010 Overview

In this article, we are matching up the Canon SD1400 IS and Olympus FE-3010, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Canon and Olympus. The resolution of the SD1400 IS (14MP) and the FE-3010 (12MP) is fairly close and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SD1400 IS was manufactured 14 months after the FE-3010 making the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the SD1400 IS scores vs the FE-3010 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD1400 IS over the Olympus FE-3010

 SD1400 IS FE-3010 
ReleasedFebruary 2010January 2009More modern by 14 months

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-3010 over the Canon SD1400 IS

 FE-3010 SD1400 IS 

Common features in the Canon SD1400 IS and Olympus FE-3010

 SD1400 IS FE-3010 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus FE-3010 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon SD1400 IS has outside dimensions of 92mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Olympus FE-3010 has dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the SD1400 IS against the FE-3010.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus FE-3010 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the SD1400 IS and FE-3010 is 96 and 97 respectively.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus FE-3010 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus FE-3010 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes only by looking through specs. The pic underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the SD1400 IS and FE-3010.

All in all, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Canon SD1400 IS to render extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The younger SD1400 IS will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus FE-3010 sensor size comparison

Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus FE-3010 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus FE-3010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus FE-3010 as a Portrait photography camera
28
good MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
26
supports face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SD1400 IS
Street photography with Olympus FE-3010
57
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
63
image stabilization (Digital)
weather proof
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SD1400 IS
Sports photography with Olympus FE-3010
35
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
33
image stabilization (Digital)
weather proof
no shutter priority
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Travel photography information
Olympus FE-3010 Travel photography information
65
good MP (14MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
57
weather proof
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus FE-3010 as a Landscape photography camera
38
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
31
image stabilization (Digital)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Vlogging details
Olympus FE-3010 Vlogging details
29
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone jack
28
image stabilization (Digital)
supports face detect focusing
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of mic jack
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Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus FE-3010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD1400 IS and Olympus FE-3010
 Canon PowerShot SD1400 ISOlympus FE-3010
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Olympus
Model type Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS Olympus FE-3010
Also referred to as IXUS 130 / IXY 400F -
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-02-08 2009-01-07
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4 -
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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 36-108mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1500 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 133 grams (0.29 pounds) 108 grams (0.24 pounds)
Dimensions 92 x 56 x 18mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") 93 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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-4L -
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release - $140