Olympus FE-25 vs Sony WX70
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Olympus FE-25 vs Sony WX70 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
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
- 114g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
- Announced January 2012
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Below, we are looking at the Olympus FE-25 and Sony WX70, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Olympus and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the FE-25 (10MP) and WX70 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe FE-25 was launched 4 years prior to the WX70 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Olympus FE-25 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX70 being a Compact camera.
Before going in to a full comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the FE-25 matches up against the WX70 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus FE-25 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus FE-25 Gallery & Sony WX70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-25 over the Sony WX70
| FE-25 | WX70 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony WX70 over the Olympus FE-25
| WX70 | FE-25 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2012 |  | January 2009 | Newer by 37 months |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.6") |
| Display resolution | 922k |  | 112k | Crisper display (+810k dot) |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus FE-25 and Sony WX70
| FE-25 | WX70 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen |
Olympus FE-25 vs Sony WX70 Physical Comparison
If you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus FE-25 has physical dimensions of 93mm x 62mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sony WX70 has sizing of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus FE-25 and Sony WX70 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the FE-25 and the WX70.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the FE-25 and WX70 is 98 and 97 respectively.
Olympus FE-25 vs Sony WX70 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions merely by checking a spec sheet. The pic below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-25 and WX70.
Clearly, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Sony WX70 to resolve more detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged FE-25 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
Olympus FE-25 vs Sony WX70 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus FE-25 vs Sony WX70 Specifications
| Olympus FE-25 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Olympus | Sony |
| Model type | Olympus FE-25 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
| Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2009-01-07 | 2012-01-30 |
| Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | BIONZ |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2768 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | - | 12800 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | () | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
| Max aperture | - | f/2.6-6.3 |
| Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.4 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 112k dot | 922k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Screen technology | - | XtraFine TFT LCD display |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 5.30 m |
| Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | - | 114 grams (0.25 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 93 x 62 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 240 photographs |
| Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | - | NP-BN |
| Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at release | $15 | $242 |
