Olympus FE-25 vs Sony H20
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Olympus FE-25 vs Sony H20 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
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 38-380mm (F3.5-4.4) lens
- 250g - 107 x 69 x 47mm
- Revealed May 2009
Olympus FE-25 vs Sony H20 Overview
Here is a extensive review of the Olympus FE-25 vs Sony H20, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the FE-25 (10MP) and the H20 (10MP) is pretty well matched and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe FE-25 was unveiled 4 months earlier than the H20 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras offer different body type with the Olympus FE-25 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony H20 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a brief summation of how the FE-25 grades vs the H20 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus FE-25 vs Sony H20 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus FE-25 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20. The full galleries are provided at Olympus FE-25 Gallery & Sony H20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-25 over the Sony H20
FE-25 | H20 |
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Reasons to pick Sony H20 over the Olympus FE-25
H20 | FE-25 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.4" | Bigger screen (+0.6") | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 112k | Sharper screen (+118k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus FE-25 and Sony H20
FE-25 | H20 | |||
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Revealed | January 2009 | May 2009 | Similar age | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Olympus FE-25 vs Sony H20 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Olympus FE-25 features outside 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) while the Sony H20 has specifications of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Check the Olympus FE-25 vs Sony H20 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the FE-25 compared to the H20.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FE-25 and H20 is 98 and 87 respectively.
Olympus FE-25 vs Sony H20 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing just by looking at specifications. The visual here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-25 and H20.
Plainly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP therefore you can expect similar quality of files although you have to take the launch date of the products into consideration.
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Olympus FE-25 vs Sony H20 Specifications
Olympus FE-25 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus FE-25 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-01-07 | 2009-05-14 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2768 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | - | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 38-380mm (10.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.5-4.4 |
Macro focus distance | - | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.4 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 112k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 7.10 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 250 gr (0.55 lbs) |
Dimensions | 93 x 62 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 107 x 69 x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") |
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 | ||
Battery model | - | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | - | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $15 | $249 |