Fujifilm F660EXR vs Olympus FE-47

Lets look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm F660EXR vs Olympus FE-47, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and the FE-47 (14MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and FE-47 (1/2.3") possess different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was announced 2 years later than the FE-47 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm F660EXR grades against the FE-47 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR and Olympus FE-47. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery and Olympus FE-47 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F660EXR enjoys outer measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-47 has sizing of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR vs the FE-47.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F660EXR and FE-47 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to picture the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading through a spec sheet. The graphic below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F660EXR and FE-47.

As you can see, the 2 cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F660EXR with its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm F660EXR will give you more detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm F660EXR should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.