Olympus FE-4000 vs Panasonic G95

In this write-up, we are analyzing the Olympus FE-4000 and Panasonic G95, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the FE-4000 (12MP) and G95 (20.3MP) and the FE-4000 (1/2.3") and G95 (Four Thirds) possess different sensor size.

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The FE-4000 was introduced 10 years earlier than the G95 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Olympus FE-4000 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the FE-4000 scores vs the G95 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-4000 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus FE-4000 Gallery & Panasonic G95 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus FE-4000 provides exterior measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Panasonic G95 has sizing of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") and a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).

Look at the Olympus FE-4000 and Panasonic G95 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the FE-4000 vs the G95.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FE-4000 and G95 is 95 and 67 respectively.

More often than not, it is tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing simply by looking at specifications. The graphic below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the FE-4000 and G95.

To sum up, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The FE-4000 using its tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh more difficult and the Panasonic G95 will give greater detail using its extra 8.3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The older FE-4000 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.