Olympus FE-25 vs Sony WX10

In this write-up, we are matching up the Olympus FE-25 vs Sony WX10, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the FE-25 (10MP) and WX10 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FE-25 was announced 24 months earlier than the WX10 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Olympus FE-25 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX10 being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the FE-25 matches up vs the WX10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus FE-25 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus FE-25 Gallery and Sony WX10 Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Olympus FE-25 enjoys outer dimensions 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 WX10 has measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

Contrast the Olympus FE-25 vs Sony WX10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the FE-25 vs the WX10.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the FE-25 and WX10 is 98 and 95 respectively.

Often, its tough to see the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading specs. The graphic below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-25 and WX10.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Sony WX10 to offer more detail with its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The older FE-25 is going to be behind in sensor tech.