Olympus FE-25 vs Pentax K-70

Here, we will be analyzing the Olympus FE-25 and Pentax K-70, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by brands Olympus and Pentax. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the FE-25 (10MP) and K-70 (24MP) and the FE-25 (1/2.3") and K-70 (APS-C) posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The FE-25 was brought out 8 years earlier than the K-70 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Olympus FE-25 being a Ultracompact camera and the Pentax K-70 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the FE-25 matches up vs the K-70 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus FE-25 and Pentax K-70. The entire galleries are available at Olympus FE-25 Gallery and Pentax K-70 Gallery.

When you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Olympus FE-25 features exterior dimensions of 93mm x 62mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Pentax K-70 has specifications of 126mm x 93mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.9") with a weight of 688 grams (1.52 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus FE-25 and Pentax K-70 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the FE-25 and the K-70.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FE-25 and K-70 is 98 and 62 respectively.

More often than not, it is tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions simply by going over specifications. The pic underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-25 and K-70.

Plainly, both of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The FE-25 featuring a tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field more challenging and the Pentax K-70 will offer you greater detail having its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged FE-25 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.