Nikon S4100 vs Olympus FE-3010
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Nikon S4100 vs Olympus FE-3010 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- n/ag - 95 x 57 x 20mm
- Introduced February 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-108mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 108g - 93 x 56 x 18mm
- Announced January 2009

Nikon S4100 vs Olympus FE-3010 Overview
Here, we will be contrasting the Nikon S4100 versus Olympus FE-3010, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the S4100 (14MP) and the FE-3010 (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The S4100 was released 2 years after the FE-3010 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the S4100 matches up against the FE-3010 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Nikon S4100 vs Olympus FE-3010 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S4100 & Olympus FE-3010. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S4100 Gallery & Olympus FE-3010 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S4100 over the Olympus FE-3010
S4100 | FE-3010 | |||
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Announced | February 2011 | ![]() | January 2009 | Newer by 26 months |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-3010 over the Nikon S4100
FE-3010 | S4100 |
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Common features in the Nikon S4100 and Olympus FE-3010
S4100 | FE-3010 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen |
Nikon S4100 vs Olympus FE-3010 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera often, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon S4100 features outer dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Olympus FE-3010 has measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs).
Compare the Nikon S4100 versus Olympus FE-3010 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the S4100 against the FE-3010.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S4100 and FE-3010 is 99 and 97 respectively.

Nikon S4100 vs Olympus FE-3010 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions just by researching specifications. The image underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S4100 and FE-3010.
Plainly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Nikon S4100 to render more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The fresher S4100 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

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Nikon S4100 vs Olympus FE-3010 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S4100 | Olympus FE-3010 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Olympus |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S4100 | Olympus FE-3010 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2011-02-09 | 2009-01-07 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Expeed C2 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3968 x 2976 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 36-108mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-6.5 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.50 m | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data 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 | - | 108 grams (0.24 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 93 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 | 190 shots | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | EN-EL19 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 sec) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD / SDHC/SDXC | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $140 | $140 |