Olympus FE-25 vs Sony A450

Its time to look more in depth at the Olympus FE-25 vs Sony A450, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by rivals Olympus and Sony. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the FE-25 (10MP) and A450 (14MP) and the FE-25 (1/2.3") and A450 (APS-C) posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The FE-25 was announced 12 months prior to the A450 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus FE-25 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A450 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the FE-25 grades against the A450 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-25 and Sony Alpha DSLR-A450. The whole galleries are available at Olympus FE-25 Gallery and Sony A450 Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-25 enjoys outer measurements of 93mm x 62mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sony A450 has dimensions of 137mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 3.2") and a weight of 560 grams (1.23 lbs).

Check out the Olympus FE-25 vs Sony A450 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the FE-25 vs the A450.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-25 and A450 is 98 and 65 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's difficult to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions only by going through specs. The pic underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the FE-25 and A450.

All in all, each of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The FE-25 using its smaller sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Sony A450 will produce greater detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged FE-25 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.