Olympus FE-25 vs Samsung TL205
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Olympus FE-25 vs Samsung TL205 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
- Introduced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2010
- Alternate Name is PL100
Olympus FE-25 vs Samsung TL205 Overview
Below, we will be reviewing the Olympus FE-25 vs Samsung TL205, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Olympus and Samsung. The image resolution of the FE-25 (10MP) and the TL205 (12MP) is pretty well matched and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe FE-25 was introduced 12 months prior to the TL205 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the FE-25 scores vs the TL205 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus FE-25 vs Samsung TL205 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus FE-25 and Samsung TL205. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus FE-25 Gallery and Samsung TL205 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-25 over the Samsung TL205
FE-25 | TL205 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung TL205 over the Olympus FE-25
TL205 | FE-25 | |||
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Revealed | January 2010 | January 2009 | Newer by 12 months | |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | 2.4" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 112k | Crisper screen (+118k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus FE-25 and Samsung TL205
FE-25 | TL205 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Olympus FE-25 vs Samsung TL205 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to travel with your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Olympus FE-25 enjoys outer dimensions of 93mm x 62mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Samsung TL205 has measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).
Examine the Olympus FE-25 vs Samsung TL205 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the FE-25 vs the TL205.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-25 and TL205 is 98 and 94 respectively.
Olympus FE-25 vs Samsung TL205 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions simply by looking at specs. The picture here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-25 and TL205.
As you can plainly see, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Samsung TL205 to give more detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged FE-25 is going to be behind in sensor tech.
Olympus FE-25 vs Samsung TL205 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus FE-25 vs Samsung TL205 Specifications
Olympus FE-25 | Samsung TL205 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Samsung |
Model | Olympus FE-25 | Samsung TL205 |
Also referred to as | - | PL100 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2009-01-07 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2768 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | - | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focus range | - | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.4 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 112 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.40 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 177g (0.39 lb) |
Dimensions | 93 x 62 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | ||
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | - | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, SD/SDHC Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $15 | $180 |