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Nikon S5300 vs Olympus FE-5020

Portability
95 Imaging
39 Features
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Nikon Coolpix S5300 front
 
Olympus FE-5020 front
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Nikon S5300 vs Olympus FE-5020 Key Specs

Nikon S5300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-208mm (F3.7-6.6) lens
  • 138g - 97 x 58 x 21mm
  • Introduced January 2014
Olympus FE-5020
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-120mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
  • 137g - 93 x 56 x 25mm
  • Released July 2009
  • Alternate Name is X-935
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Nikon S5300 vs Olympus FE-5020 Overview

Here, we are matching up the Nikon S5300 versus Olympus FE-5020, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the S5300 (16MP) and FE-5020 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S5300 was released 4 years after the FE-5020 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the S5300 grades vs the FE-5020 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S5300 over the Olympus FE-5020

          

          

            
 S5300 FE-5020 
ReleasedJanuary 2014July 2009Newer by 55 months
Manually focus  Dial accurate focusing
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5020 over the Nikon S5300

          

          

            
 FE-5020 S5300 
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Nikon S5300 and Olympus FE-5020

          

          

            
 S5300 FE-5020 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen  Neither features selfie screen
Touch display  Neither features Touch display
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Nikon S5300 vs Olympus FE-5020 Physical Comparison

          

          

            
When you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon S5300 enjoys exterior dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 138 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-5020 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs).
Check out the Nikon S5300 versus Olympus FE-5020 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the S5300 versus the FE-5020.
Nikon S5300 vs Olympus FE-5020 size comparison
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S5300 and FE-5020 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Nikon S5300 vs Olympus FE-5020 top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Nikon S5300 vs Olympus FE-5020 Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
More often than not, it can be difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reading specifications. The pic here should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the S5300 and FE-5020.
Plainly, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Nikon S5300 to offer greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The fresher S5300 provides an edge in sensor innovation.

            Nikon S5300 vs Olympus FE-5020 sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Nikon S5300 vs Olympus FE-5020 Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Nikon S5300 vs Olympus FE-5020 Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
Nikon S5300 Portrait photography information
Olympus FE-5020 Portrait photography information
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 focusing manually
 good  resolution (16 megapixels)
 supports face detect autofocus
 no manual control
 external flash not possible
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
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 focusing manually not possible
 manual exposure not possible
 can't use external flash
 megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison
Nikon S5300 Street photography features
Olympus FE-5020 Street photography features
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 has image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than average in class (138g)
 no moving screen
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
59
 environment proof
 lighter than competitors in class (137g)
 fixed screen
 no image stabilization
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Nikon S5300 Sports photography advice
Olympus FE-5020 Sports photography advice
40
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 good  resolution (16 megapixels)
 supports tracking focus
 no shutter priority mode
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 bad battery (180 CIPA)
 doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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 environment proof
 max shutter speed is low (1/500s)
 no shutter priority mode
 no image stabilization
 megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Nikon S5300
Travel photography with Olympus FE-5020
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 lighter than average in class (138 grams)
 good  resolution (16MP)
 has built in flash
 relatively wide (26mm)
 does not have Timelapse mode
 bad battery (180 shots)
 doesn't posses selfie friendly display
 slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
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 lighter than competitors in class (137 grams)
 environment proof
 built-in flash
 rather wide (24mm)
 does not have Timelapse mode
 megapixel count low (12MP)
 does not contain selfie friendly screen
 sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison
Nikon S5300 Landscape photography info
Olympus FE-5020 Landscape photography info
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 focusing manually
 relatively wide (26mm)
 screen is a good size (3 inch)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 good  resolution (16MP)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
 no manual control
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
 bad battery (180 per charge)
 does not have Timelapse mode
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 rather wide (24mm)
 environment proof
 focusing manually not possible
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
 screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
 manual exposure not possible
 no image stabilization
 megapixel count low (12MP)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
 does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
 Nikon S5300 as a Vlogging camera
 Olympus FE-5020 as a Vlogging camera
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 relatively wide (26mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 supports face detect autofocus
 video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 lighter than average in class (138g)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
 doesn't posses selfie friendly display
 does not have microphone socket
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 rather wide (24mm)
 lighter than competitors in class (137 grams)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
 does not contain selfie friendly screen
 no image stabilization
 low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
 does not have external microphone port
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Nikon S5300 vs Olympus FE-5020 Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S5300 and Olympus FE-5020
 Nikon Coolpix S5300Olympus FE-5020
General Information
Company Nikon Olympus
Model Nikon Coolpix S5300 Olympus FE-5020
Alternative name - X-935
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2014-01-07 2009-07-22
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio - 4:3
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 6400 1600
Minimum native ISO 125 64
RAW support    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Touch to focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Autofocus selectice    
Center weighted autofocus    
Autofocus multi area    
Live view autofocus    
Face detection autofocus    
Contract detection autofocus    
Phase detection autofocus    
Number of focus points 99 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-208mm (8.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.7-6.6 f/3.3-5.8
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch capability    
Screen tech TFT-LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1500 seconds 1/500 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 7.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash range 3.50 m 4.10 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
External flash    
AEB    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment exposure    
Average exposure    
Spot exposure    
Partial exposure    
AF area exposure    
Center weighted exposure    
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack    
Headphone jack    
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
Environmental seal    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 138 gr (0.30 lb) 137 gr (0.30 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 58 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") 93 x 56 x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 photos -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL19 LI-42B
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 seconds) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC xD-Picture Card, microSD
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $180 $160