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Nikon AW110 vs Olympus FE-4030

Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40
Nikon Coolpix AW110 front
 
Olympus FE-4030 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus FE-4030 Key Specs

Nikon AW110
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 193g - 110 x 65 x 25mm
  • Introduced July 2013
  • Succeeded the Nikon AW100
  • Replacement is Nikon AW120
Olympus FE-4030
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
  • 146g - 93 x 56 x 22mm
  • Released January 2010
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Nikon AW110 vs Olympus FE-4030 Overview

Here is a extended review of the Nikon AW110 vs Olympus FE-4030, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the AW110 (16MP) and the FE-4030 (14MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The AW110 was unveiled 3 years later than the FE-4030 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the AW110 grades vs the FE-4030 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon AW110 over the Olympus FE-4030

 AW110 FE-4030 
ReleasedJuly 2013January 2010Fresher by 43 months
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution614k230kClearer display (+384k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4030 over the Nikon AW110

 FE-4030 AW110 

Common features in the Nikon AW110 and Olympus FE-4030

 AW110 FE-4030 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus FE-4030 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Nikon AW110 offers exterior dimensions of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-4030 has specifications of 93mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the AW110 and the FE-4030.

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus FE-4030 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the AW110 and FE-4030 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus FE-4030 top view buttons comparison

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus FE-4030 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading through a spec sheet. The visual here might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the AW110 and FE-4030.

As you can see, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon AW110 to give extra detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The more modern AW110 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus FE-4030 sensor size comparison

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus FE-4030 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon AW110 vs Olympus FE-4030 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon AW110 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus FE-4030 as a Portrait photography camera
41
you can focus manually
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has face detect autofocus
no manual control
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon AW110 Street photography advice
Olympus FE-4030 Street photography advice
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
48
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Nikon AW110 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus FE-4030 as a Sports photography camera
48
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
environment proof
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
35
megapixel count decent (14MP)
supports tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon AW110 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus FE-4030 as a Travel photography camera
67
environment proof
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
65
megapixel count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (26mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon AW110 Landscape photography advice
Olympus FE-4030 Landscape photography advice
50
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
environment proof
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
33
reasonably wide (26mm)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon AW110 Vlogging details
Olympus FE-4030 Vlogging details
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing mic port
26
reasonably wide (26mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have external mic socket
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Nikon AW110 vs Olympus FE-4030 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon AW110 and Olympus FE-4030
 Nikon Coolpix AW110Olympus FE-4030
General Information
Brand Nikon Olympus
Model type Nikon Coolpix AW110 Olympus FE-4030
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-07-05 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - TruePic III
Sensor type CMOS 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 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 125 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.8 f/2.6-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm 4cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 614 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology OLED monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1500 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 8.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.20 m 5.80 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 193 grams (0.43 lbs) 146 grams (0.32 lbs)
Dimensions 110 x 65 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") 93 x 56 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
Battery life 250 shots -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID EN-EL12 -
Self timer - Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD / SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $250 $130