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Nikon L19 vs Olympus FE-47

Portability
94
Imaging
31
Features
11
Overall
23
Nikon Coolpix L19 front
 
Olympus FE-47 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
17
Overall
29

Nikon L19 vs Olympus FE-47 Key Specs

Nikon L19
(Full Review)
  • 8MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
  • 130g - 97 x 61 x 29mm
  • Introduced February 2009
Olympus FE-47
(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
  • Revealed January 2010
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Nikon L19 vs Olympus FE-47 Overview

The following is a extended analysis of the Nikon L19 and Olympus FE-47, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the L19 (8MP) and FE-47 (14MP) and the L19 (1/2.5") and FE-47 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The L19 was revealed 11 months earlier than the FE-47 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the L19 scores versus the FE-47 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L19 over the Olympus FE-47

 L19 FE-47 

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Nikon L19

 FE-47 L19 
RevealedJanuary 2010February 2009Newer by 11 months

Common features in the Nikon L19 and Olympus FE-47

 L19 FE-47 
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display measurements
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Nikon L19 vs Olympus FE-47 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon L19 features physical dimensions of 97mm x 61mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Olympus FE-47 has proportions 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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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have during that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the L19 vs the FE-47.

Nikon L19 vs Olympus FE-47 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the L19 and FE-47 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Nikon L19 vs Olympus FE-47 top view buttons comparison

Nikon L19 vs Olympus FE-47 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions simply by checking specs. The image here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the L19 and FE-47.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The L19 with its tinier sensor will make getting bokeh trickier and the Olympus FE-47 will give greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged L19 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Nikon L19 vs Olympus FE-47 sensor size comparison

Nikon L19 vs Olympus FE-47 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L19 vs Olympus FE-47 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon L19 Portrait photography information
Olympus FE-47 Portrait photography information
18
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (8 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.5")
does not have RAW support
28
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon L19 Street photography information
Olympus FE-47 Street photography information
54
lighter than average (130g)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.5")
does not have RAW support
47
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon L19
Sports photography with Olympus FE-47
15
focal length is fixed (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (8 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.5")
does not have phase detect autofocus
35
good megapixels (14MP)
provides tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon L19 Travel photography features
Olympus FE-47 Travel photography features
57
lighter than average (130 grams)
flash built-in
no Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (8MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
57
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
does not have Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon L19 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus FE-47 as a Landscape photography camera
21
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (8 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.5")
does not have RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
28
good megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L19 Vlogging info
Olympus FE-47 Vlogging info
25
lighter than average (130g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
no external mic port
22
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have microphone port
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Nikon L19 vs Olympus FE-47 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L19 and Olympus FE-47
 Nikon Coolpix L19Olympus FE-47
General Information
Make Nikon Olympus
Model type Nikon Coolpix L19 Olympus FE-47
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-02-03 2010-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.5" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 5.744 x 4.308mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 24.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 8 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3264 x 2448 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 36-180mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-6.7 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing range 5cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 6.3 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 3.80 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 130 grams (0.29 pounds) 204 grams (0.45 pounds)
Dimensions 97 x 61 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") 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 2 x AA 2 x AA
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
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