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Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung WB750

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
14
Overall
24
Olympus FE-45 front
 
Samsung WB750 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
50
Overall
41

Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs

Olympus FE-45
(Full Review)
  • 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
  • Released January 2009
Samsung WB750
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
  • Announced September 2011
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Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung WB750 Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Olympus FE-45 versus Samsung WB750, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Olympus and Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the FE-45 (10MP) and WB750 (13MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FE-45 was unveiled 3 years before the WB750 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the FE-45 grades against the WB750 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Olympus FE-45 over the Samsung WB750

 FE-45 WB750 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Olympus FE-45

 WB750 FE-45 
AnnouncedSeptember 2011January 2009More modern by 32 months
Focus manually More exact focus
Display dimension3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Olympus FE-45 and Samsung WB750

 FE-45 WB750 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-45 has got outside dimensions of 94mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB750 has dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus FE-45 versus Samsung WB750 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the FE-45 vs the WB750.

Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung WB750 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-45 and WB750 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung WB750 top view buttons comparison

Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizes purely by checking specs. The pic below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-45 and WB750.

As you can plainly see, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Samsung WB750 to give you extra detail having an extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged FE-45 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung WB750 sensor size comparison

Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus FE-45 Portrait photography features
Samsung WB750 Portrait photography features
19
no manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
41
focusing manually
good resolution (13MP)
provides face detect focus
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus FE-45 as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB750 as a Street photography camera
56
has image stabilization (Digital)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (193 grams)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Olympus FE-45 Sports photography factors
Samsung WB750 Sports photography factors
26
has image stabilization (Digital)
no shutter priority
low MP (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
51
incredible zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (13 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus FE-45 Travel photography details
Samsung WB750 Travel photography details
51
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse mode
low MP (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
69
lighter than others in class (193 grams)
good resolution (13 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
very long zoom (432mm)
missing Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus FE-45 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung WB750 Landscape photography highlights
26
has image stabilization (Digital)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
manual mode not available
low MP (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
48
focusing manually
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (13MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus FE-45
Vlogging with Samsung WB750
25
has image stabilization (Digital)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external microphone jack
34
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (193 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing microphone jack
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Olympus FE-45 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus FE-45 and Samsung WB750
 Olympus FE-45Samsung WB750
General Information
Brand Name Olympus Samsung
Model Olympus FE-45 Samsung WB750
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2009-01-07 2011-09-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 13MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4096 x 3072
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-108mm (3.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.30 m
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 142 gr (0.31 lbs) 193 gr (0.43 lbs)
Dimensions 94 x 62 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0")
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
Battery model - SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (12 seconds) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $130 $339