Olympus FE-25 vs Pentax I-10

Here is a complete comparison of the Olympus FE-25 and Pentax I-10, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Olympus and Pentax. The image resolution of the FE-25 (10MP) and the I-10 (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FE-25 was unveiled 12 months prior to the I-10 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus FE-25 being a Ultracompact camera and the Pentax I-10 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summary of how the FE-25 scores vs the I-10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-25 and Pentax Optio I-10. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus FE-25 Gallery and Pentax I-10 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus FE-25 comes with outer 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) and the Pentax I-10 has proportions of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).

Check out the Olympus FE-25 and Pentax I-10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the FE-25 compared to the I-10.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FE-25 and I-10 is 98 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing only by looking at a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the FE-25 and I-10.

As you can see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Pentax I-10 to resolve more detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older FE-25 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.