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Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus FE-47

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix A100 front
 
Olympus FE-47 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
17
Overall
28

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus FE-47 Key Specs

Fujifilm A100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Released February 2009
Olympus FE-47
(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
  • Released January 2010
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Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus FE-47 Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm A100 versus Olympus FE-47, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and FE-47 (14MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A100 was announced 11 months before the FE-47 and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm A100 matches up vs the FE-47 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Olympus FE-47

 Fujifilm A100 FE-47 

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Fujifilm A100

 FE-47 Fujifilm A100 
ReleasedJanuary 2010February 2009More recent by 11 months

Common features in the Fujifilm A100 and Olympus FE-47

 Fujifilm A100 FE-47 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display size
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus FE-47 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm A100 has outer measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Olympus FE-47 has specifications of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm A100 against the FE-47.

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus FE-47 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A100 and FE-47 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus FE-47 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus FE-47 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very tough to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements simply by seeing specs. The photograph below may give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm A100 and FE-47.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can anticipate the Olympus FE-47 to show extra detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A100 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus FE-47 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus FE-47 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus FE-47 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Portrait photography highlights
Olympus FE-47 Portrait photography highlights
19
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Street photography features
Olympus FE-47 Street photography features
54
lighter than competitors in class (124 grams)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
47
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Sports photography information
Olympus FE-47 Sports photography information
16
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
34
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Travel photography advice
Olympus FE-47 Travel photography advice
56
lighter than competitors in class (124g)
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse mode
low resolution sensor (10MP)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
57
resolution is good (14MP)
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm A100
Landscape photography with Olympus FE-47
22
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
28
resolution is good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm A100
Vlogging with Olympus FE-47
25
lighter than competitors in class (124g)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external microphone socket
22
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
missing mic support
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Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus FE-47 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A100 and Olympus FE-47
 Fujifilm FinePix A100Olympus FE-47
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix A100 Olympus FE-47
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-02-04 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - TruePic III
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 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 36-180mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus distance 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.90 m 3.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 124g (0.27 pounds) 204g (0.45 pounds)
Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 model - 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $0 $0