Olympus FE-25 vs Pentax W60
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Olympus FE-25 vs Pentax W60 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)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 50 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 165g - 98 x 56 x 25mm
- Announced July 2009
Olympus FE-25 vs Pentax W60 Overview
Here is a comprehensive review of the Olympus FE-25 versus Pentax W60, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Pentax. The image resolution of the FE-25 (10MP) and the W60 (10MP) is pretty close and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe FE-25 was revealed 5 months before the W60 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature different body design with the Olympus FE-25 being a Ultracompact camera and the Pentax W60 being a Compact camera.
Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the FE-25 scores versus the W60 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus FE-25 vs Pentax W60 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus FE-25 & Pentax Optio W60. The full galleries are available at Olympus FE-25 Gallery & Pentax W60 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-25 over the Pentax W60
FE-25 | W60 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax W60 over the Olympus FE-25
W60 | FE-25 | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focus | |||
Screen size | 2.5" | 2.4" | Bigger screen (+0.1") | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 112k | Crisper screen (+118k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus FE-25 and Pentax W60
FE-25 | W60 | |||
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Announced | January 2009 | July 2009 | Same age | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Olympus FE-25 vs Pentax W60 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus FE-25 enjoys external 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) and the Pentax W60 has proportions of 98mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus FE-25 versus Pentax W60 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the FE-25 versus the W60.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FE-25 and W60 is 98 and 94 respectively.
Olympus FE-25 vs Pentax W60 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's tough to picture the gap in sensor sizing simply by viewing technical specs. The graphic below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-25 and W60.
As you can tell, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of files although you will need to consider the launch date of the cameras into account.
Olympus FE-25 vs Pentax W60 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus FE-25 vs Pentax W60 Specifications
Olympus FE-25 | Pentax Optio W60 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Pentax |
Model type | Olympus FE-25 | Pentax Optio W60 |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-01-07 | 2009-07-01 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
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 surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2768 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 50 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.4" | 2.5" |
Screen resolution | 112k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Soft, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720, 15fps, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 30/15 fps |
Max video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | - | 165 gr (0.36 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 62 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 98 x 56 x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | ||
Battery ID | - | D-LI78 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | - | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $15 | $300 |