Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS
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Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 0
- No Video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 93 x 62 x 24mm
- Introduced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 21-105mm (F3.5-5.7) lens
- 218g - 110 x 64 x 28mm
- Released January 2014
Photography Glossary Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Overview
Below is a thorough overview of the Olympus FE-25 and Olympus TG-850 iHS, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Waterproof and they are both produced by Olympus. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the FE-25 (10MP) and TG-850 iHS (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe FE-25 was brought out 6 years prior to the TG-850 iHS and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus FE-25 being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus TG-850 iHS being a Compact camera.
Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the FE-25 scores versus the TG-850 iHS in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-25 and Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus FE-25 Gallery and Olympus TG-850 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-25 over the Olympus TG-850 iHS
| FE-25 | TG-850 iHS |
|---|
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-850 iHS over the Olympus FE-25
| TG-850 iHS | FE-25 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2014 |  | January 2009 | More recent by 61 months |
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
| Display size | 3" |  | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.6") |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 112k | Clearer display (+348k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus FE-25 and Olympus TG-850 iHS
| FE-25 | TG-850 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Missing Touch display |
Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-25 features exterior dimensions 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) while the Olympus TG-850 iHS has dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") having a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).
Check the Olympus FE-25 and Olympus TG-850 iHS in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the FE-25 and the TG-850 iHS.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the FE-25 and TG-850 iHS is 98 and 91 respectively.
Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor measurements only by viewing technical specs. The visual underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the FE-25 and TG-850 iHS.
As you have seen, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Olympus TG-850 iHS to render extra detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older FE-25 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus FE-25 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Specifications
| Olympus FE-25 | Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Olympus | Olympus |
| Model | Olympus FE-25 | Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS |
| Category | Ultracompact | Waterproof |
| Introduced | 2009-01-07 | 2014-01-29 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | TruePic VII |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2768 | 4616 x 3464 |
| Maximum native ISO | - | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | () | 21-105mm (5.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | - | f/3.5-5.7 |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Screen diagonal | 2.4 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 112 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 1/2 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 7.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264, Motion JPEG |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Yes |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | - | 218 gr (0.48 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 93 x 62 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 110 x 64 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | - | 330 photos |
| Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | - | LI-50B |
| Self timer | - | Yes (2 sec, 12 sec, Custom Self-Timer (1-30 sec start timer, 1-10 pictures, 1-3 sec interval)) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | - | SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Price at launch | $15 | $250 |
