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Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus 6010

Portability
98
Imaging
33
Features
11
Overall
24
Olympus FE-25 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus 6010 Key Specs

Olympus FE-25
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.4" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 0
  • No Video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 93 x 62 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2009
Olympus 6010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 179g - 95 x 63 x 22mm
  • Introduced July 2009
  • Other Name is mju Tough 6010
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Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus 6010 Overview

The following is a complete review of the Olympus FE-25 versus Olympus 6010, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Waterproof and both are produced by Olympus. The image resolution of the FE-25 (10MP) and the 6010 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FE-25 was announced 6 months before the 6010 so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras offer different body type with the Olympus FE-25 being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus 6010 being a Compact camera.

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the FE-25 matches up vs the 6010 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus FE-25 over the Olympus 6010

 FE-25 6010 

Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the Olympus FE-25

 6010 FE-25 
Screen sizing2.7"2.4"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution230k112kClearer screen (+118k dot)

Common features in the Olympus FE-25 and Olympus 6010

 FE-25 6010 
IntroducedJanuary 2009July 2009Same generation
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus 6010 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to travel with your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus FE-25 comes with outer 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) whilst the Olympus 6010 has proportions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

See the Olympus FE-25 versus Olympus 6010 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the FE-25 against the 6010.

Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus 6010 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the FE-25 and 6010 is 98 and 94 respectively.

Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus 6010 top view buttons comparison

Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus 6010 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions simply by checking out specifications. The picture here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the FE-25 and 6010.

Plainly, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should expect the Olympus 6010 to provide extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively.

Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus 6010 sensor size comparison

Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus 6010 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus 6010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus FE-25 Portrait photography details
Olympus 6010 Portrait photography details
19
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
21
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus FE-25
Street photography with Olympus 6010
48
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
low max ISO (0)
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Olympus FE-25 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus 6010 as a Sports photography camera
16
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no shutter priority
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Olympus FE-25
Travel photography with Olympus 6010
61
built-in flash
great maximum aperture (f)
no Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
61
weather proof
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
MP count low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus FE-25 Landscape photography advice
Olympus 6010 Landscape photography advice
27
great maximum aperture (f)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
small screen (2.4 inch)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
doesn't have RAW files
no Time Lapse function
35
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7")
lack of manual mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus FE-25 Vlogging factors
Olympus 6010 Vlogging factors
9
no video shooting
28
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone support
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Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus 6010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus FE-25 and Olympus 6010
 Olympus FE-25Olympus Stylus Tough 6010
General Information
Company Olympus Olympus
Model type Olympus FE-25 Olympus Stylus Tough 6010
Alternate name - mju Tough 6010
Category Ultracompact Waterproof
Introduced 2009-01-07 2009-07-17
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2768 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO - 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 28-102mm (3.6x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.5-5.1
Macro focusing range - 2cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.4 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 112 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 1/4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 4.00 m
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution None 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 179 gr (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 93 x 62 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" 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 ID - LI-50C
Self timer - Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type - xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $15 $0