Olympus FE-4000 vs Samsung CL80
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35 Features
17 Overall
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95 Imaging
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30 Overall
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Olympus FE-4000 vs Samsung CL80 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
- Introduced July 2009
- Other Name is X-925
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2010
- Alternative Name is ST5500
Olympus FE-4000 vs Samsung CL80 Overview
Following is a extended assessment of the Olympus FE-4000 vs Samsung CL80, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Olympus and Samsung. The resolution of the FE-4000 (12MP) and the CL80 (14MP) is very well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe FE-4000 was released 5 months prior to the CL80 and they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Olympus FE-4000 being a Compact camera and the Samsung CL80 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving through a complete comparison, below is a quick summary of how the FE-4000 matches up vs the CL80 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus FE-4000 vs Samsung CL80 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus FE-4000 and Samsung CL80. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus FE-4000 Gallery and Samsung CL80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4000 over the Samsung CL80
FE-4000 | CL80 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung CL80 over the Olympus FE-4000
CL80 | FE-4000 | |||
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Display sizing | 3.7" | 2.7" | Larger display (+1") | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus FE-4000 and Samsung CL80
FE-4000 | CL80 | |||
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Revealed | July 2009 | January 2010 | Similar generation | |
Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Olympus FE-4000 vs Samsung CL80 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry around your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Olympus FE-4000 features exterior measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Samsung CL80 has specifications of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
Compare the Olympus FE-4000 vs Samsung CL80 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the FE-4000 versus the CL80.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-4000 and CL80 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Olympus FE-4000 vs Samsung CL80 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading through specifications. The pic below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the FE-4000 and CL80.
To sum up, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Samsung CL80 to give you more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images far more aggressively.
Olympus FE-4000 vs Samsung CL80 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus FE-4000 vs Samsung CL80 Specifications
Olympus FE-4000 | Samsung CL80 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Samsung |
Model type | Olympus FE-4000 | Samsung CL80 |
Other name | X-925 | ST5500 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2009-07-22 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4334 x 3256 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 4800 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-105mm (4.0x) | 31-217mm (7.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.6-5.9 | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 3.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 136 grams (0.30 pounds) | 160 grams (0.35 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
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 | ||
Battery ID | - | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $130 | $400 |