Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS
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Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Key Specs
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 204g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Launched January 2010
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 167g - 98 x 66 x 22mm
- Launched January 2013
Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof and both of them are designed by Olympus. The image resolution of the FE-47 (14MP) and the TG-630 iHS (12MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe FE-47 was launched 4 years prior to the TG-630 iHS and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the FE-47 matches up against the TG-630 iHS in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-47 and Olympus TG-630 iHS. The complete galleries are available at Olympus FE-47 Gallery and Olympus TG-630 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Olympus TG-630 iHS
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-630 iHS over the Olympus FE-47
TG-630 iHS | FE-47 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | January 2010 | More recent by 36 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus FE-47 and Olympus TG-630 iHS
FE-47 | TG-630 iHS | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Missing Touch screen |
Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Olympus FE-47 comes with external dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-630 iHS has measurements of 98mm x 66mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Examine the Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using during that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the FE-47 against the TG-630 iHS.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FE-47 and TG-630 iHS is 93 and 94 respectively.
Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very tough to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements only by checking out specifications. The visual here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-47 and TG-630 iHS.
Plainly, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Olympus FE-47 to show more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The older FE-47 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
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Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Specifications
Olympus FE-47 | Olympus TG-630 iHS | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Olympus |
Model | Olympus FE-47 | Olympus TG-630 iHS |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2010-01-07 | 2013-01-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3968 x 2976 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-180mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.9-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 5.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.80 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | 204g (0.45 lbs) | 167g (0.37 lbs) |
Dimensions | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 98 x 66 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9") |
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 life | - | 220 photographs |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 2 x AA | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $0 | $200 |