Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ
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36 Features
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69 Imaging
35 Features
27 Overall
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Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 204g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Revealed January 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
- Launched February 2010
- Superseded the Olympus SP-590 UZ
- Newer Model is Olympus SP-610UZ

Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Overview
Here, we are contrasting the Olympus FE-47 versus Olympus SP-600 UZ, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both sold by Olympus. The resolution of the FE-47 (14MP) and the SP-600 UZ (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The FE-47 was released within a month of the SP-600 UZ so they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the FE-47 matches up versus the SP-600 UZ in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-47 & Olympus SP-600 UZ. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus FE-47 Gallery & Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Olympus SP-600 UZ
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Reasons to pick Olympus SP-600 UZ over the Olympus FE-47
SP-600 UZ | FE-47 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing |
Common features in the Olympus FE-47 and Olympus SP-600 UZ
FE-47 | SP-600 UZ | |||
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Launched | January 2010 | ![]() | February 2010 | Same age |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same display measurements |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Olympus FE-47 enjoys exterior measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Olympus SP-600 UZ has sizing of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") along with a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus FE-47 versus Olympus SP-600 UZ in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the FE-47 and the SP-600 UZ.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FE-47 and SP-600 UZ is 93 and 69 respectively.

Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizes purely by going through specs. The picture here may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the FE-47 and SP-600 UZ.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can anticipate the Olympus FE-47 to provide more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images way more aggressively.

Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Specifications
Olympus FE-47 | Olympus SP-600 UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Olympus |
Model type | Olympus FE-47 | Olympus SP-600 UZ |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2010-01-07 | 2010-02-02 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3968 x 2976 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 143 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-180mm (5.0x) | 28-420mm (15.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.5-5.4 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 1/2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.80 m | 3.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 204 gr (0.45 pounds) | 455 gr (1.00 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 110 x 90 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") |
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 ID | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (12 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $0 | $189 |