Olympus FE-4030 vs Samsung WB30F
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Olympus FE-4030 vs Samsung WB30F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- 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)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 128g - 98 x 58 x 17mm
- Announced January 2013
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Let's take a closer look at the Olympus FE-4030 vs Samsung WB30F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Olympus and Samsung. The image resolution of the FE-4030 (14MP) and the WB30F (16MP) is very comparable and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe FE-4030 was unveiled 4 years prior to the WB30F which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a full comparison, below is a short summary of how the FE-4030 scores against the WB30F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus FE-4030 and Samsung WB30F. The full galleries are provided at Olympus FE-4030 Gallery and Samsung WB30F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4030 over the Samsung WB30F
| FE-4030 | WB30F |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung WB30F over the Olympus FE-4030
| WB30F | FE-4030 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2013 |  | January 2010 | More modern by 36 months |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Olympus FE-4030 and Samsung WB30F
| FE-4030 | WB30F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Absent Touch display |
Olympus FE-4030 vs Samsung WB30F Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-4030 provides exterior 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 WB30F has dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Look at the Olympus FE-4030 vs Samsung WB30F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the FE-4030 and the WB30F.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FE-4030 and WB30F is 95 and 96 respectively.
Olympus FE-4030 vs Samsung WB30F Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to envision the difference in sensor sizes purely by checking out specifications. The image here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-4030 and WB30F.
Plainly, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Samsung WB30F to produce greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged FE-4030 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Olympus FE-4030 vs Samsung WB30F Specifications
| Olympus FE-4030 | Samsung WB30F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Olympus | Samsung |
| Model | Olympus FE-4030 | Samsung WB30F |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2010-01-07 | 2013-01-07 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | TruePic III | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
| Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 26-105mm (4.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.6-5.9 | f/3.1-6.3 |
| Macro focus range | 4cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Display tech | - | QVGA TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.80 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | - |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 146 gr (0.32 pounds) | 128 gr (0.28 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 93 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 98 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Cost at launch | $130 | $180 |