Olympus FE-4030 vs Ricoh G900
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Olympus FE-4030 vs Ricoh G900 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
- 146g - 93 x 56 x 22mm
- Introduced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 247g - 118 x 66 x 33mm
- Introduced February 2018
Olympus FE-4030 vs Ricoh G900 Overview
Below is a extensive review of the Olympus FE-4030 versus Ricoh G900, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Olympus and Ricoh. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the FE-4030 (14MP) and G900 (20MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe FE-4030 was revealed 9 years earlier than the G900 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a short summary of how the FE-4030 scores against the G900 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus FE-4030 vs Ricoh G900 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-4030 and Ricoh G900. The full galleries are available at Olympus FE-4030 Gallery and Ricoh G900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4030 over the Ricoh G900
FE-4030 | G900 |
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Reasons to pick Ricoh G900 over the Olympus FE-4030
G900 | FE-4030 | |||
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Introduced | February 2018 | January 2010 | More recent by 98 months | |
Manual focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Clearer display (+810k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus FE-4030 and Ricoh G900
FE-4030 | G900 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Absent Touch friendly display |
Olympus FE-4030 vs Ricoh G900 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus FE-4030 has got external measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Ricoh G900 has specifications of 118mm x 66mm x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).
See the Olympus FE-4030 versus Ricoh G900 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the FE-4030 vs the G900.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FE-4030 and G900 is 95 and 89 respectively.
Olympus FE-4030 vs Ricoh G900 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to imagine the gap in sensor measurements only by going through specs. The graphic underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-4030 and G900.
All in all, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Ricoh G900 to show greater detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older FE-4030 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
Olympus FE-4030 vs Ricoh G900 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus FE-4030 vs Ricoh G900 Specifications
Olympus FE-4030 | Ricoh G900 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Ricoh |
Model type | Olympus FE-4030 | Ricoh G900 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2010-01-07 | 2018-02-21 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III | - |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 5184 x 3888 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-105mm (4.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.6-5.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 4cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 1,040k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.80 m | 5.50 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Flash on, flash off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 3840x2160 |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Supports FlashAir SD cards |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | DB-110 lithium-ion battery & USB charger |
GPS | None | Built-in |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 146 gr (0.32 lb) | 247 gr (0.54 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 118 x 66 x 33mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
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 life | - | 340 images |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $130 | $752 |