Olympus FE-4000 vs Olympus FE-47
95 Imaging
35 Features
17 Overall
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93 Imaging
36 Features
17 Overall
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Olympus FE-4000 vs Olympus FE-47 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
- 136g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
- Announced July 2009
- Other Name is X-925
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 204g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Released January 2010
Olympus FE-4000 vs Olympus FE-47 Overview
Following is a in depth assessment of the Olympus FE-4000 and Olympus FE-47, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are sold by Olympus. The image resolution of the FE-4000 (12MP) and the FE-47 (14MP) is fairly close and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe FE-4000 was manufactured 5 months earlier than the FE-47 and they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the FE-4000 scores vs the FE-47 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus FE-4000 vs Olympus FE-47 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-4000 and Olympus FE-47. The entire galleries are available at Olympus FE-4000 Gallery and Olympus FE-47 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4000 over the Olympus FE-47
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Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Olympus FE-4000
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Common features in the Olympus FE-4000 and Olympus FE-47
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Released | July 2009 | January 2010 | Same generation | |
Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent display sizing | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
Olympus FE-4000 vs Olympus FE-47 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus FE-4000 features outer dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-47 has sizing of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus FE-4000 and Olympus FE-47 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is the front view scale comparison of the FE-4000 against the FE-47.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FE-4000 and FE-47 is 95 and 93 respectively.
Olympus FE-4000 vs Olympus FE-47 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes merely by looking through technical specs. The picture underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the FE-4000 and FE-47.
As you can tell, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Olympus FE-47 to result in greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images far more aggressively.
Olympus FE-4000 vs Olympus FE-47 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
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Olympus FE-4000 vs Olympus FE-47 Specifications
Olympus FE-4000 | Olympus FE-47 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Olympus |
Model | Olympus FE-4000 | Olympus FE-47 |
Otherwise known as | X-925 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-07-22 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-105mm (4.0x) | 36-180mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.6-5.9 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 3.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 136g (0.30 pounds) | 204g (0.45 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 | - | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $130 | $0 |