Olympus FE-25 vs Samsung GX-20

On this page, we will be comparing the Olympus FE-25 and Samsung GX-20, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by companies Olympus and Samsung. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the FE-25 (10MP) and GX-20 (15MP) and the FE-25 (1/2.3") and GX-20 (APS-C) posses different sensor measurements.

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The FE-25 was launched 12 months after the GX-20 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have different body design with the Olympus FE-25 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung GX-20 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple overview of how the FE-25 grades against the GX-20 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-25 and Samsung GX-20. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus FE-25 Gallery and Samsung GX-20 Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Olympus FE-25 comes with outer 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 Samsung GX-20 has sizing of 142mm x 101mm x 72mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") having a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus FE-25 and Samsung GX-20 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the FE-25 compared to the GX-20.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the FE-25 and GX-20 is 98 and 58 respectively.

Usually, it can be tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching specifications. The image below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the FE-25 and GX-20.

Plainly, both cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The FE-25 because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Samsung GX-20 will result in greater detail utilizing its extra 5MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The fresher FE-25 provides an edge in sensor technology.