Olympus FE-25 vs Sony W570

Let's look more closely at the Olympus FE-25 and Sony W570, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Olympus and Sony. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the FE-25 (10MP) and W570 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FE-25 was revealed 24 months earlier than the W570 making them a generation away from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise overview of how the FE-25 grades versus the W570 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-25 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570. The full galleries are provided at Olympus FE-25 Gallery and Sony W570 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus FE-25 has external measurements of 93mm x 62mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sony W570 has proportions of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the FE-25 compared to the W570.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the FE-25 and W570 is 98 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over specifications. The pic below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-25 and W570.

Plainly, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony W570 to offer greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged FE-25 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.