Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic FX700
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Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic FX700 Key Specs
(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
- Announced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
- 176g - 104 x 56 x 25mm
- Revealed July 2010
Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic FX700 Overview
Here, we are contrasting the Olympus FE-25 versus Panasonic FX700, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the FE-25 (10MP) and FX700 (14MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe FE-25 was released 18 months before the FX700 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus FE-25 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic FX700 being a Compact camera.
Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a short summary of how the FE-25 grades versus the FX700 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic FX700 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus FE-25 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700. The complete galleries are available at Olympus FE-25 Gallery and Panasonic FX700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-25 over the Panasonic FX700
FE-25 | FX700 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX700 over the Olympus FE-25
FX700 | FE-25 | |||
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Revealed | July 2010 | January 2009 | More recent by 18 months | |
Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
Display size | 3" | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.6") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 112k | Sharper display (+118k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus FE-25 and Panasonic FX700
FE-25 | FX700 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen |
Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic FX700 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Olympus FE-25 has outer dimensions of 93mm x 62mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Panasonic FX700 has measurements of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).
Examine the Olympus FE-25 versus Panasonic FX700 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view size comparison of the FE-25 versus the FX700.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-25 and FX700 is 98 and 94 respectively.
Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic FX700 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements merely by going over specifications. The graphic underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-25 and FX700.
Plainly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Panasonic FX700 to offer you extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The older FE-25 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.
Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic FX700 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic FX700 Specifications
Olympus FE-25 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus FE-25 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-01-07 | 2010-07-21 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2768 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/2.2-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.4 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 112 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 7.40 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD |
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 | - | 176 grams (0.39 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 62 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 104 x 56 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 | ||
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $15 | $399 |