Olympus FE-45 vs Olympus 1s
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Olympus FE-45 vs Olympus 1s Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-108mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 142g - 94 x 62 x 23mm
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
- 402g - 116 x 87 x 57mm
- Introduced April 2015
- Succeeded the Olympus 1
Olympus FE-45 vs Olympus 1s Overview
Lets look a bit more in depth at the Olympus FE-45 versus Olympus 1s, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are designed by Olympus. The image resolution of the FE-45 (10MP) and the 1s (12MP) is pretty close but the FE-45 (1/2.3") and 1s (1/1.7") use different sensor sizing.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe FE-45 was announced 7 years before the 1s which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Olympus FE-45 being a Compact camera and the Olympus 1s being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the FE-45 matches up vs the 1s for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus FE-45 vs Olympus 1s Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus FE-45 & Olympus Stylus 1s. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus FE-45 Gallery & Olympus 1s Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-45 over the Olympus 1s
FE-45 | 1s |
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Reasons to pick Olympus 1s over the Olympus FE-45
1s | FE-45 | |||
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Introduced | April 2015 | January 2009 | Newer by 76 months | |
Manually focus | More exact focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 230k | Clearer screen (+810k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus FE-45 and Olympus 1s
FE-45 | 1s | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Olympus FE-45 vs Olympus 1s Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-45 has got outer dimensions of 94mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Olympus 1s has dimensions of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") along with a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).
Contrast the Olympus FE-45 versus Olympus 1s in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the FE-45 compared to the 1s.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FE-45 and 1s is 95 and 79 respectively.
Olympus FE-45 vs Olympus 1s Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by researching specifications. The picture here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the FE-45 and 1s.
Plainly, each of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The FE-45 having a smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh tougher and the Olympus 1s will result in greater detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged FE-45 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Olympus FE-45 vs Olympus 1s Specifications
Olympus FE-45 | Olympus Stylus 1s | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Olympus |
Model type | Olympus FE-45 | Olympus Stylus 1s |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-01-07 | 2015-04-13 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3968 x 2976 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 35 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 2.5" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 1,040k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,440k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 7.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 10.30 m (at ISO 1600) |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, redeye reduction, fill-on, off, redeye reduction slow sync, full, manual |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 142 gr (0.31 lbs) | 402 gr (0.89 lbs) |
Dimensions | 94 x 62 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 116 x 87 x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 450 shots |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | BLS-50 |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $130 | $699 |