Olympus FE-45 vs Panasonic TS1
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93 Imaging
34 Features
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Olympus FE-45 vs Panasonic TS1 Key Specs
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- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-108mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 142g - 94 x 62 x 23mm
- Announced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 189g - 98 x 63 x 23mm
- Introduced January 2009
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT1
- New Model is Panasonic TS2
Olympus FE-45 vs Panasonic TS1 Overview
The following is a extended comparison of the Olympus FE-45 vs Panasonic TS1, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Olympus and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FE-45 (10MP) and the TS1 (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe FE-45 was launched at a similar time to the TS1 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise view of how the FE-45 matches up versus the TS1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus FE-45 vs Panasonic TS1 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-45 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus FE-45 Gallery and Panasonic TS1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-45 over the Panasonic TS1
FE-45 | TS1 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Olympus FE-45
TS1 | FE-45 | |||
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Screen size | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Olympus FE-45 and Panasonic TS1
FE-45 | TS1 | |||
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Introduced | January 2009 | January 2009 | Same generation | |
Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Olympus FE-45 vs Panasonic TS1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus FE-45 has exterior measurements of 94mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS1 has measurements of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus FE-45 vs Panasonic TS1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at the time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the FE-45 versus the TS1.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-45 and TS1 is 95 and 93 respectively.
Olympus FE-45 vs Panasonic TS1 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions just by viewing specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-45 and TS1.
All in all, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Panasonic TS1 to result in extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs way more aggressively.
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Olympus FE-45 vs Panasonic TS1 Specifications
Olympus FE-45 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus FE-45 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-FT1 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2009-01-07 | 2009-01-27 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 142 gr (0.31 lbs) | 189 gr (0.42 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 62 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 98 x 63 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal | SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $130 | $380 |