Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus FE-4000
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![Fujifilm FinePix A170 front Fujifilm FinePix A170 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Fujifilm-FinePix-A170/Fujifilm-A170-front.jpg)
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Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus FE-4000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 32-96mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 140g - 93 x 60 x 27mm
- Announced July 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
- 136g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
- Revealed July 2009
- Also Known as X-925
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Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus FE-4000 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm A170 and Olympus FE-4000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm A170 (10MP) and the FE-4000 (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
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The Fujifilm A170 was unveiled at a similar time to the FE-4000 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm A170 scores versus the FE-4000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus FE-4000 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix A170 and Olympus FE-4000. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm A170 Gallery and Olympus FE-4000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A170 over the Olympus FE-4000
Fujifilm A170 | FE-4000 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4000 over the Fujifilm A170
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Common features in the Fujifilm A170 and Olympus FE-4000
Fujifilm A170 | FE-4000 | |||
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Revealed | July 2009 | ![]() | July 2009 | Similar generation |
Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal screen measurements |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus FE-4000 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm A170 comes with physical dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-4000 has specifications of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm A170 and Olympus FE-4000 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have at that moment. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm A170 versus the FE-4000.
![Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus FE-4000 size comparison Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus FE-4000 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-A170-vs-Olympus-FE-4000-size-comparison.jpg)
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A170 and FE-4000 is 94 and 95 respectively.
![Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus FE-4000 top view buttons comparison Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus FE-4000 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-A170-vs-Olympus-FE-4000-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus FE-4000 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing just by looking at a spec sheet. The visual below may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A170 and FE-4000.
Clearly, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Olympus FE-4000 to give more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively.
![Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus FE-4000 sensor size comparison Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus FE-4000 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-A170-vs-Olympus-FE-4000-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus FE-4000 Screen and ViewFinder
![Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus FE-4000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus FE-4000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-A170-vs-Olympus-FE-4000-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus FE-4000 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix A170 | Olympus FE-4000 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix A170 | Olympus FE-4000 |
Also called as | - | X-925 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-07-22 | 2009-07-22 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 |
Maximum resolution | 3664 x 2748 | 3968 x 2976 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.6-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 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 | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 140 grams (0.31 lb) | 136 grams (0.30 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 60 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" 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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $80 | $130 |