Olympus E-620 vs Olympus FE-25

On this page, we will be reviewing the Olympus E-620 versus Olympus FE-25, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both sold by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the E-620 (12MP) and the FE-25 (10MP) is relatively comparable but the E-620 (Four Thirds) and FE-25 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor dimensions.

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The E-620 was introduced 6 months later than the FE-25 and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Olympus E-620 being a Compact SLR camera and the Olympus FE-25 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a short introduction of how the E-620 matches up vs the FE-25 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus E-620 & Olympus FE-25. The whole galleries are available at Olympus E-620 Gallery & Olympus FE-25 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera often, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus E-620 offers outside measurements of 130mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") with a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs) and the Olympus FE-25 has measurements of 93mm x 62mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the E-620 vs the FE-25.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the E-620 and FE-25 is 71 and 98 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizing purely by checking out specifications. The graphic underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the E-620 and FE-25.

Plainly, both the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The E-620 using its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Olympus E-620 will provide more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures more aggressively.