Olympus FE-25 vs Samsung ST95
98 Imaging
32 Features
11 Overall
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99 Imaging
38 Features
19 Overall
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Olympus FE-25 vs Samsung ST95 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 0
- No Video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 93 x 62 x 24mm
- Introduced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Announced January 2011

Olympus FE-25 vs Samsung ST95 Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the Olympus FE-25 and Samsung ST95, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Olympus and Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the FE-25 (10MP) and ST95 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The FE-25 was released 24 months before the ST95 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the FE-25 scores vs the ST95 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Olympus FE-25 vs Samsung ST95 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-25 and Samsung ST95. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus FE-25 Gallery and Samsung ST95 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-25 over the Samsung ST95
FE-25 | ST95 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung ST95 over the Olympus FE-25
ST95 | FE-25 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2009 | More modern by 24 months |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.4" | Bigger screen (+0.6") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 112k | Clearer screen (+348k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus FE-25 and Samsung ST95
FE-25 | ST95 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch screen |
Olympus FE-25 vs Samsung ST95 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus FE-25 has got external measurements 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 ST95 has measurements of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus FE-25 and Samsung ST95 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the FE-25 against the ST95.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FE-25 and ST95 is 98 and 99 respectively.

Olympus FE-25 vs Samsung ST95 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizes simply by checking technical specs. The image below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the FE-25 and ST95.
As you have seen, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should count on the Samsung ST95 to give greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged FE-25 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Olympus FE-25 vs Samsung ST95 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Olympus FE-25 vs Samsung ST95 Specifications
Olympus FE-25 | Samsung ST95 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Samsung |
Model | Olympus FE-25 | Samsung ST95 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2009-01-07 | 2011-01-19 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Full resolution | 3648 x 2768 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | - | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | - |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | () |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.4 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 112k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 |
Max video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Dimensions | 93 x 62 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Time lapse recording | ||
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $15 | $145 |