Kodak M550 vs Olympus FE-47
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35 Features
20 Overall
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93 Imaging
36 Features
17 Overall
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Kodak M550 vs Olympus FE-47 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1000
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F) lens
- 125g - 98 x 58 x 23mm
- Announced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- 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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Following is a thorough assessment of the Kodak M550 vs Olympus FE-47, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Kodak and Olympus. The resolution of the M550 (12MP) and the FE-47 (14MP) is pretty similar and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe M550 was launched about the same time to the FE-47 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the M550 matches up vs the FE-47 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Photography Glossary Kodak M550 vs Olympus FE-47 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare M550 and Olympus FE-47. The complete galleries are viewable at Kodak M550 Gallery and Olympus FE-47 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Kodak M550 over the Olympus FE-47
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Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Kodak M550
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Common features in the Kodak M550 and Olympus FE-47
| M550 | FE-47 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2010 |  | January 2010 | Similar generation |
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen sizing | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Equivalent screen measurements |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | The same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither includes Touch screen |
Kodak M550 vs Olympus FE-47 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry around your camera, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Kodak M550 features physical dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Olympus FE-47 has measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs).
Look at the Kodak M550 vs Olympus FE-47 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the M550 and the FE-47.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the M550 and FE-47 is 95 and 93 respectively.
Kodak M550 vs Olympus FE-47 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be tough to see the gap between sensor sizes purely by going over technical specs. The pic underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the M550 and FE-47.
As you can tell, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Olympus FE-47 to deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively.
Kodak M550 vs Olympus FE-47 Screen and ViewFinder
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Kodak M550 vs Olympus FE-47 Specifications
| Kodak EasyShare M550 | Olympus FE-47 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Kodak | Olympus |
| Model type | Kodak EasyShare M550 | Olympus FE-47 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2010-01-05 | 2010-01-07 |
| Body design | 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 | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1000 | 1600 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| 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 | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 36-180mm (5.0x) |
| Largest aperture | - | f/3.5-5.6 |
| Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 3cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
| Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.80 m |
| Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
| Video data format | - | 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 | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 125 gr (0.28 lbs) | 204 gr (0.45 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 98 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 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 ID | KLIC-7006 | 2 x AA |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, double) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Retail cost | $119 | $0 |