Olympus FE-25 vs Samsung GX-1S

Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Olympus FE-25 versus Samsung GX-1S, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by brands Olympus and Samsung. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the FE-25 (10MP) and GX-1S (6MP) and the FE-25 (1/2.3") and GX-1S (APS-C) possess different sensor measurements.

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The FE-25 was announced 3 years later than the GX-1S and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus FE-25 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung GX-1S being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the FE-25 scores versus the GX-1S when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-25 & Samsung GX-1S. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus FE-25 Gallery & Samsung GX-1S Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-25 provides outer dimensions of 93mm x 62mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Samsung GX-1S has dimensions of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") with a weight of 605 grams (1.33 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the FE-25 vs the GX-1S.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the FE-25 and GX-1S is 98 and 68 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing simply by checking out specifications. The photograph underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the FE-25 and GX-1S.

Plainly, both of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The FE-25 using its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Olympus FE-25 will show extra detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more modern FE-25 provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.