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Nikon P310 vs Olympus FE-47

Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45
Nikon Coolpix P310 front
 
Olympus FE-47 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
17
Overall
29

Nikon P310 vs Olympus FE-47 Key Specs

Nikon P310
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 194g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Introduced June 2012
  • Succeeded the Nikon P300
  • Successor is Nikon P330
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
  • Released January 2010
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Nikon P310 vs Olympus FE-47 Overview

Below, we are matching up the Nikon P310 versus Olympus FE-47, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the P310 (16MP) and the FE-47 (14MP) is fairly similar and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The P310 was introduced 2 years later than the FE-47 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the P310 matches up against the FE-47 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P310 over the Olympus FE-47

 P310 FE-47 
ReleasedJune 2012January 2010Fresher by 30 months
Focus manually More exact focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Nikon P310

 FE-47 P310 

Common features in the Nikon P310 and Olympus FE-47

 P310 FE-47 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Nikon P310 vs Olympus FE-47 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and size. The Nikon P310 enjoys exterior dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-47 has specifications of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the P310 against the FE-47.

Nikon P310 vs Olympus FE-47 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the P310 and FE-47 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Nikon P310 vs Olympus FE-47 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P310 vs Olympus FE-47 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's tough to envision the gap between sensor sizing just by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual below will give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the P310 and FE-47.

As you can see, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon P310 to offer you extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The more recent P310 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

Nikon P310 vs Olympus FE-47 sensor size comparison

Nikon P310 vs Olympus FE-47 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P310 vs Olympus FE-47 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P310 Portrait photography details
Olympus FE-47 Portrait photography details
44
has manual focus
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
28
good MP (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon P310 Street photography details
Olympus FE-47 Street photography details
56
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
47
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P310 Sports photography advice
Olympus FE-47 Sports photography advice
48
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
has tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (6.0 fps)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
35
good MP (14MP)
offers tracking focus
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P310 Travel photography information
Olympus FE-47 Travel photography information
71
decent MP (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
no Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
57
good MP (14MP)
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P310 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus FE-47 as a Landscape photography camera
55
has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Timelapse recording
28
good MP (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon P310
Vlogging with Olympus FE-47
36
really wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
no microphone socket
22
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
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Nikon P310 vs Olympus FE-47 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P310 and Olympus FE-47
 Nikon Coolpix P310Olympus FE-47
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Olympus
Model type Nikon Coolpix P310 Olympus FE-47
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-06-22 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 99 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-100mm (4.2x) 36-180mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/1.8-4.9 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing distance 2cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 921 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 6.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 3.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 194 grams (0.43 lb) 204 grams (0.45 lb)
Dimensions 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 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 230 photos -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID EN-EL12 2 x AA
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
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