Fujifilm X20 vs Olympus FE-47
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Fujifilm X20 vs Olympus FE-47 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 353g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
- Revealed April 2013
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X10
- Successor is Fujifilm X30
(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
- Launched January 2010
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In this article, we are reviewing the Fujifilm X20 versus Olympus FE-47, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and the FE-47 (14MP) is fairly close but the Fujifilm X20 (2/3") and FE-47 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor dimensions.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm X20 was manufactured 3 years after the FE-47 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X20 grades vs the FE-47 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X20 over the Olympus FE-47
| Fujifilm X20 | FE-47 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | April 2013 |  | January 2010 | Newer by 41 months |
| Manually focus |  | Very precise focusing | ||
| Display sizing | 2.8" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.1") |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Fujifilm X20
| FE-47 | Fujifilm X20 |
|---|
Common features in the Fujifilm X20 and Olympus FE-47
| Fujifilm X20 | FE-47 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Lacking Touch display |
Fujifilm X20 vs Olympus FE-47 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X20 provides outer dimensions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") along with a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs) and the Olympus FE-47 has measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X20 versus the FE-47.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X20 and FE-47 is 83 and 93 respectively.
Fujifilm X20 vs Olympus FE-47 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions just by viewing technical specs. The image here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X20 and FE-47.
As you have seen, the two cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X20 featuring a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Olympus FE-47 will render greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X20 provides an advantage in sensor technology.
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Fujifilm X20 vs Olympus FE-47 Specifications
| Fujifilm X20 | Olympus FE-47 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Olympus |
| Model type | Fujifilm X20 | Olympus FE-47 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2013-04-29 | 2010-01-07 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | EXR Processor II | TruePic III |
| Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CCD |
| Sensor size | 2/3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 8.8 x 6.6mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 58.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 36-180mm (5.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.0-2.8 | f/3.5-5.6 |
| Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 3cm |
| Crop factor | 4.1 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.8" | 2.7" |
| Display resolution | 460k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 85 percent | - |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 12.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m | 3.80 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Highest flash synchronize | 1/1000 secs | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
| Video data format | H.264 | 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 proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 353 grams (0.78 pounds) | 204 grams (0.45 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
| 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 life | 270 pictures | - |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | NP-50 | 2 x AA |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at launch | $500 | $0 |