Nikon S8100 vs Olympus FE-47
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Nikon S8100 vs Olympus FE-47 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 30-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 180g - 104 x 60 x 30mm
- Revealed September 2010
(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
- Launched January 2010
Nikon S8100 vs Olympus FE-47 Overview
Let's look much closer at the Nikon S8100 versus Olympus FE-47, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the S8100 (12MP) and the FE-47 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe S8100 was manufactured 9 months later than the FE-47 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the S8100 matches up vs the FE-47 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon S8100 vs Olympus FE-47 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S8100 and Olympus FE-47. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S8100 Gallery and Olympus FE-47 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S8100 over the Olympus FE-47
S8100 | FE-47 | |||
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Launched | September 2010 | January 2010 | Fresher by 9 months | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Nikon S8100
FE-47 | S8100 |
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Common features in the Nikon S8100 and Olympus FE-47
S8100 | FE-47 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
Nikon S8100 vs Olympus FE-47 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Nikon S8100 comes with external measurements of 104mm x 60mm x 30mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Olympus FE-47 has sizing of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon S8100 versus Olympus FE-47 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the S8100 versus the FE-47.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the S8100 and FE-47 is 93 and 93 respectively.
Nikon S8100 vs Olympus FE-47 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing just by going over specifications. The visual underneath will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the S8100 and FE-47.
To sum up, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Olympus FE-47 to offer extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more modern S8100 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
Nikon S8100 vs Olympus FE-47 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon S8100 vs Olympus FE-47 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S8100 | Olympus FE-47 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Olympus |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S8100 | Olympus FE-47 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-09-08 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Expeed C2 | TruePic III |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 30-300mm (10.0x) | 36-180mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 921k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.80 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 180g (0.40 pounds) | 204g (0.45 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 60 x 30mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 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 | 220 shots | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | EN-EL12 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $299 | $0 |