Olympus FE-25 vs Sony S2000

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Olympus FE-25 and Sony S2000, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the FE-25 (10MP) and the S2000 (10MP) is relatively similar and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FE-25 was brought out 12 months before the S2000 so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus FE-25 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony S2000 being a Compact camera.

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a quick summary of how the FE-25 grades vs the S2000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-25 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000. The entire galleries are available at Olympus FE-25 Gallery and Sony S2000 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus FE-25 enjoys physical 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) whilst the Sony S2000 has specifications of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus FE-25 and Sony S2000 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the FE-25 against the S2000.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-25 and S2000 is 98 and 93 respectively.

Often, it can be hard to see the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading a spec sheet. The picture here should give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-25 and S2000.

Clearly, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP so you should expect similar quality of pictures however you have to take the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged FE-25 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.