Olympus FE-45 vs Sony T900
95 Imaging
33 Features
14 Overall
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96 Imaging
34 Features
30 Overall
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Olympus FE-45 vs Sony T900 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
- 143g - 98 x 58 x 16mm
- Revealed February 2009
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Here is a complete review of the Olympus FE-45 and Sony T900, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the FE-45 (10MP) and the T900 (12MP) is fairly close and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe FE-45 was brought out within a month of the T900 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras have different body design with the Olympus FE-45 being a Compact camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the FE-45 matches up against the T900 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Olympus FE-45 over the Sony T900
| FE-45 | T900 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Olympus FE-45
| T900 | FE-45 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very exact focusing | ||
| Display dimensions | 3.5" |  | 2.5" | Larger display (+1") |
| Display resolution | 922k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus FE-45 and Sony T900
| FE-45 | T900 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2009 |  | February 2009 | Same generation |
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen |
Olympus FE-45 vs Sony T900 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-45 offers outside dimensions of 94mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Sony T900 has dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") and a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the FE-45 vs the T900.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FE-45 and T900 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Olympus FE-45 vs Sony T900 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizing purely by researching specs. The visual underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the FE-45 and T900.
All in all, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Sony T900 to result in greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively.
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Olympus FE-45 vs Sony T900 Specifications
| Olympus FE-45 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Olympus | Sony |
| Model | Olympus FE-45 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
| Introduced | 2009-01-07 | 2009-02-17 |
| Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.5-10.0 |
| Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.5 inch | 3.5 inch |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 2 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | - | 2.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
| Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure 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) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| 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 sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 142 grams (0.31 lb) | 143 grams (0.32 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 94 x 62 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Price at release | $130 | $300 |