Nikon S5200 vs Olympus FE-4030
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Nikon S5200 vs Olympus FE-4030 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-156mm (F) lens
- 146g - 98 x 58 x 22mm
- Launched January 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
- 146g - 93 x 56 x 22mm
- Released January 2010
Nikon S5200 vs Olympus FE-4030 Overview
In this article, we will be contrasting the Nikon S5200 versus Olympus FE-4030, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Nikon and Olympus. The image resolution of the S5200 (16MP) and the FE-4030 (14MP) is relatively comparable and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe S5200 was unveiled 3 years after the FE-4030 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief summation of how the S5200 grades vs the FE-4030 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon S5200 vs Olympus FE-4030 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S5200 & Olympus FE-4030. The full galleries are available at Nikon S5200 Gallery & Olympus FE-4030 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S5200 over the Olympus FE-4030
S5200 | FE-4030 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | January 2010 | More modern by 38 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4030 over the Nikon S5200
FE-4030 | S5200 |
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Common features in the Nikon S5200 and Olympus FE-4030
S5200 | FE-4030 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Nikon S5200 vs Olympus FE-4030 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon S5200 comes with outer dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Olympus FE-4030 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).
Look at the Nikon S5200 versus Olympus FE-4030 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select during that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the S5200 compared to the FE-4030.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the S5200 and FE-4030 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Nikon S5200 vs Olympus FE-4030 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes only by seeing technical specs. The image below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S5200 and FE-4030.
As you can tell, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Nikon S5200 to produce greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more modern S5200 should have an advantage in sensor tech.
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Nikon S5200 vs Olympus FE-4030 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S5200 | Olympus FE-4030 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Olympus |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S5200 | Olympus FE-4030 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2013-01-29 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 64 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-156mm (6.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/2.6-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.80 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file format | - | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 146 gr (0.32 pounds) | 146 gr (0.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 98 x 58 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 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 | 160 images | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | EN-EL19 | - |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $130 | $130 |