Olympus FE-25 vs Sony W510
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Olympus FE-25 vs Sony W510 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
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-104mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 119g - 96 x 54 x 20mm
- Launched January 2011
Olympus FE-25 vs Sony W510 Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the Olympus FE-25 vs Sony W510, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the FE-25 (10MP) and the W510 (12MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").
TikTok Developing Photo App to Challenge Instagram's DominanceThe FE-25 was manufactured 24 months earlier than the W510 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the FE-25 matches up versus the W510 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus FE-25 vs Sony W510 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-25 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus FE-25 Gallery & Sony W510 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-25 over the Sony W510
FE-25 | W510 |
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Reasons to pick Sony W510 over the Olympus FE-25
W510 | FE-25 | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | January 2009 | More recent by 24 months | |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 112k | Sharper display (+118k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus FE-25 and Sony W510
FE-25 | W510 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither comes with Touch display |
Olympus FE-25 vs Sony W510 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to lug around your camera, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus FE-25 comes with outer 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) whilst the Sony W510 has proportions of 96mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
See the Olympus FE-25 vs Sony W510 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the FE-25 compared to the W510.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the FE-25 and W510 is 98 and 96 respectively.
Olympus FE-25 vs Sony W510 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements just by checking technical specs. The photograph below will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-25 and W510.
As you can tell, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony W510 to give you greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images more aggressively. The older FE-25 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
Olympus FE-25 vs Sony W510 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus FE-25 vs Sony W510 Specifications
Olympus FE-25 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus FE-25 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2009-01-07 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | BIONZ |
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 | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2768 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.4 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 112k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 2.30 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 640x480 |
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 119 gr (0.26 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 62 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 96 x 54 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" 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 | ||
Battery model | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $15 | $99 |