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Olympus FE-4000 vs Panasonic FX75

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27
Olympus FE-4000 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35

Olympus FE-4000 vs Panasonic FX75 Key Specs

Olympus FE-4000
(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
  • Launched July 2009
  • Alternative Name is X-925
Panasonic FX75
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
  • Released June 2010
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FX70
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Olympus FE-4000 vs Panasonic FX75 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Olympus FE-4000 versus Panasonic FX75, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Olympus and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FE-4000 (12MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is very close and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FE-4000 was announced 10 months prior to the FX75 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a full comparison, below is a simple summary of how the FE-4000 scores versus the FX75 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4000 over the Panasonic FX75

 FE-4000 FX75 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Olympus FE-4000

 FX75 FE-4000 
ReleasedJune 2010July 2009More modern by 10 months
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Olympus FE-4000 and Panasonic FX75

 FE-4000 FX75 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display measurement
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Olympus FE-4000 vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Olympus FE-4000 has got exterior 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 FX75 has proportions of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the FE-4000 against the FX75.

Olympus FE-4000 vs Panasonic FX75 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the FE-4000 and FX75 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Olympus FE-4000 vs Panasonic FX75 top view buttons comparison

Olympus FE-4000 vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes just by looking through specifications. The pic underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-4000 and FX75.

Plainly, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Panasonic FX75 to render extra detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged FE-4000 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Olympus FE-4000 vs Panasonic FX75 sensor size comparison

Olympus FE-4000 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus FE-4000 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus FE-4000 Portrait photography info
Panasonic FX75 Portrait photography info
21
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Olympus FE-4000 Street photography information
Panasonic FX75 Street photography information
55
lighter than competitors (136 grams)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes touch focus
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Olympus FE-4000 Sports photography features
Panasonic FX75 Sports photography features
17
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14MP)
includes tracking focus
low fps (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus FE-4000 Travel photography advice
Panasonic FX75 Travel photography advice
62
lighter than competitors (136g)
has built in flash
relatively wide (26mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.6)
67
includes touch focus
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Olympus FE-4000
Landscape photography with Panasonic FX75
28
relatively wide (26mm)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
37
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus FE-4000 Vlogging factors
Panasonic FX75 Vlogging factors
28
relatively wide (26mm)
lighter than competitors (136g)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of mic jack
31
rather wide (24mm)
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone jack
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Olympus FE-4000 vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus FE-4000 and Panasonic FX75
 Olympus FE-4000Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
General Information
Make Olympus Panasonic
Model type Olympus FE-4000 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
Also called as X-925 Lumix DMC-FX70
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-07-22 2010-06-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III Venus Engine HD II
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3968 x 2976 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-105mm (4.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.6-5.9 f/2.2-5.9
Macro focusing range 3cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 7.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 136 gr (0.30 lb) 165 gr (0.36 lb)
Dimensions 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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
Self timer Yes (12 seconds) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $130 $139