Olympus FE-4030 vs Samsung PL200

Here, we will be matching up the Olympus FE-4030 vs Samsung PL200, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Olympus and Samsung. The image resolution of the FE-4030 (14MP) and the PL200 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FE-4030 was unveiled 6 months before the PL200 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief view of how the FE-4030 grades vs the PL200 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus FE-4030 & Samsung PL200. The full galleries are provided at Olympus FE-4030 Gallery & Samsung PL200 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Olympus FE-4030 comes with outside measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Samsung PL200 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the FE-4030 versus the PL200.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FE-4030 and PL200 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it is hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing only by seeing specifications. The photograph below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the FE-4030 and PL200.

Plainly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos although you will want to factor the age of the cameras into account.