Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic FS15
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Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic FS15 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
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 29-145mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 136g - 97 x 54 x 22mm
- Revealed January 2009
Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic FS15 Overview
Here is a extensive analysis of the Olympus FE-25 versus Panasonic FS15, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the FE-25 (10MP) and the FS15 (12MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe FE-25 was announced around the same time to the FS15 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the FE-25 matches up versus the FS15 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic FS15 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-25 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS15. The whole galleries are available at Olympus FE-25 Gallery and Panasonic FS15 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-25 over the Panasonic FS15
FE-25 | FS15 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FS15 over the Olympus FE-25
FS15 | FE-25 | |||
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Display dimensions | 2.7" | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 112k | Clearer display (+118k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus FE-25 and Panasonic FS15
FE-25 | FS15 | |||
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Revealed | January 2009 | January 2009 | Similar generation | |
Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | No Touch friendly display |
Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic FS15 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus FE-25 enjoys exterior measurements of 93mm x 62mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Panasonic FS15 has proportions of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).
Check out the Olympus FE-25 versus Panasonic FS15 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the FE-25 versus the FS15.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-25 and FS15 is 98 and 95 respectively.
Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic FS15 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing merely by checking specs. The graphic here will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-25 and FS15.
All in all, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic FS15 to resolve extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a bit more aggressively.
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Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic FS15 Specifications
Olympus FE-25 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS15 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus FE-25 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS15 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2009-01-07 | 2009-01-16 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2768 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | - | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 29-145mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.4 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 112k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash modes | - | Auto, Auto Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 136 gr (0.30 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 62 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 97 x 54 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
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 | ||
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | - | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $15 | $180 |