Olympus FE-4000 vs Panasonic FX700
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Olympus FE-4000 vs Panasonic FX700 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
- 136g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
- Launched July 2009
- Alternative Name is X-925
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
- 176g - 104 x 56 x 25mm
- Revealed July 2010
Photography Glossary Olympus FE-4000 vs Panasonic FX700 Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Olympus FE-4000 vs Panasonic FX700, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FE-4000 (12MP) and the FX700 (14MP) is very close and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe FE-4000 was revealed 12 months before the FX700 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the FE-4000 matches up against the FX700 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus FE-4000 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus FE-4000 Gallery & Panasonic FX700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4000 over the Panasonic FX700
| FE-4000 | FX700 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX700 over the Olympus FE-4000
| FX700 | FE-4000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | July 2010 |  | July 2009 | Newer by 12 months |
| Focus manually |  | Dial precise focus | ||
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus FE-4000 and Panasonic FX700
| FE-4000 | FX700 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | The same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen |
Olympus FE-4000 vs Panasonic FX700 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Olympus FE-4000 has outer dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX700 has sizing of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the FE-4000 compared to the FX700.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-4000 and FX700 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Olympus FE-4000 vs Panasonic FX700 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions only by looking through specs. The pic underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the FE-4000 and FX700.
All in all, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Panasonic FX700 to render greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images far more aggressively. The more aged FE-4000 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Olympus FE-4000 vs Panasonic FX700 Specifications
| Olympus FE-4000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Olympus | Panasonic |
| Model | Olympus FE-4000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 |
| Also referred to as | X-925 | - |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2009-07-22 | 2010-07-21 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | TruePic III | Venus Engine FHD |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| 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 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 26-105mm (4.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/2.6-5.9 | f/2.2-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | 3cm | 3cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.00 m | 7.40 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 136g (0.30 lb) | 176g (0.39 lb) |
| Dimensions | 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 104 x 56 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
| 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 | ||
| Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail pricing | $130 | $399 |