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Nikon L32 vs Olympus FE-25

Portability
93
Imaging
46
Features
33
Overall
40
Nikon Coolpix L32 front
 
Olympus FE-25 front
Portability
98
Imaging
33
Features
11
Overall
24

Nikon L32 vs Olympus FE-25 Key Specs

Nikon L32
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 164g - 95 x 60 x 29mm
  • Introduced January 2015
Olympus FE-25
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.4" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 0
  • No Video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 93 x 62 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2009
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Nikon L32 vs Olympus FE-25 Overview

Here is a in-depth overview of the Nikon L32 versus Olympus FE-25, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the L32 (20MP) and FE-25 (10MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The L32 was manufactured 6 years later than the FE-25 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a short view of how the L32 scores against the FE-25 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L32 over the Olympus FE-25

 L32 FE-25 
RevealedJanuary 2015January 2009Fresher by 74 months
Screen dimension3"2.4"Bigger screen (+0.6")
Screen resolution230k112kCrisper screen (+118k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-25 over the Nikon L32

 FE-25 L32 

Common features in the Nikon L32 and Olympus FE-25

 L32 FE-25 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Nikon L32 vs Olympus FE-25 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L32 offers outer dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Olympus FE-25 has dimensions of 93mm x 62mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Check the Nikon L32 versus Olympus FE-25 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the L32 vs the FE-25.

Nikon L32 vs Olympus FE-25 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L32 and FE-25 is 93 and 98 respectively.

Nikon L32 vs Olympus FE-25 top view buttons comparison

Nikon L32 vs Olympus FE-25 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizing simply by going through technical specs. The graphic below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the L32 and FE-25.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Nikon L32 to produce extra detail due to its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more recent L32 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.

Nikon L32 vs Olympus FE-25 sensor size comparison

Nikon L32 vs Olympus FE-25 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L32 vs Olympus FE-25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon L32 Portrait photography information
Olympus FE-25 Portrait photography information
39
good MP (20MP)
supports face detect focus
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
19
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon L32 Street photography highlights
Olympus FE-25 Street photography highlights
56
built in image stabilization (Digital)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than competitors in class (164g)
48
fixed screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
low maximum ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon L32 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus FE-25 as a Sports photography camera
48
built in image stabilization (Digital)
good MP (20 megapixels)
good battery power (320 shots)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
16
fixed focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon L32 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus FE-25 as a Travel photography camera
71
good battery power (320 CIPA)
good MP (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
relatively wide (26mm)
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors in class (164g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
61
has built in flash
very good maximum aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse function
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon L32
Landscape photography with Olympus FE-25
48
relatively wide (26mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Digital)
good MP (20MP)
good battery power (320 shots)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
27
very good maximum aperture (f)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
small screen (2.4")
no manual control
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
lacks RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L32 Vlogging advice
Olympus FE-25 Vlogging advice
66
relatively wide (26mm)
selfie friendly screen
built in image stabilization (Digital)
supports face detect focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic port
heavier than competitors in class (164 grams)
9
no video
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Nikon L32 vs Olympus FE-25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L32 and Olympus FE-25
 Nikon Coolpix L32Olympus FE-25
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Olympus
Model type Nikon Coolpix L32 Olympus FE-25
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2015-01-14 2009-01-07
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
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 20 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 5152 x 3864 3648 x 2768
Maximum native ISO 1600 -
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) ()
Max aperture f/3.2-6.5 -
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 2.4"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 112 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.30 m -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 None
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 164 gr (0.36 pounds) -
Dimensions 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 93 x 62 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" 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 320 pictures -
Form of battery AA -
Battery ID 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (10 secs) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal -
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $120 $15