Olympus FE-4000 vs Olympus XZ-10
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Olympus FE-4000 vs Olympus XZ-10 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
- Also referred to as X-925
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-130mm (F1.8-2.7) lens
- 221g - 102 x 61 x 34mm
- Announced January 2013
Olympus FE-4000 vs Olympus XZ-10 Overview
Here is a thorough overview of the Olympus FE-4000 versus Olympus XZ-10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both manufactured by Olympus. The resolution of the FE-4000 (12MP) and the XZ-10 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe FE-4000 was launched 4 years prior to the XZ-10 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise summation of how the FE-4000 matches up versus the XZ-10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus FE-4000 vs Olympus XZ-10 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-4000 & Olympus Stylus XZ-10. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus FE-4000 Gallery & Olympus XZ-10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4000 over the Olympus XZ-10
FE-4000 | XZ-10 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus XZ-10 over the Olympus FE-4000
XZ-10 | FE-4000 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | July 2009 | Fresher by 42 months | |
Focus manually | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Crisper display (+690k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus FE-4000 and Olympus XZ-10
FE-4000 | XZ-10 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Olympus FE-4000 vs Olympus XZ-10 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus FE-4000 enjoys external measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Olympus XZ-10 has sizing of 102mm x 61mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).
Compare the Olympus FE-4000 versus Olympus XZ-10 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the FE-4000 and the XZ-10.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the FE-4000 and XZ-10 is 95 and 91 respectively.
Olympus FE-4000 vs Olympus XZ-10 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing only by seeing technical specs. The graphic here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the FE-4000 and XZ-10.
As you have seen, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of images though you have to consider the age of the cameras into account. The older FE-4000 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Olympus FE-4000 vs Olympus XZ-10 Specifications
Olympus FE-4000 | Olympus Stylus XZ-10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Olympus |
Model | Olympus FE-4000 | Olympus Stylus XZ-10 |
Otherwise known as | X-925 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-07-22 | 2013-01-30 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III | - |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 3968 x 2976 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 35 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-105mm (4.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.6-5.9 | f/1.8-2.7 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Wireless |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps, 18Mbps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps, 9Mbps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 136g (0.30 lb) | 221g (0.49 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 102 x 61 x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 life | - | 240 photographs |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | Li-50B |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $130 | $428 |