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Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus TG-810

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
17
Overall
28
Olympus FE-47 front
 
Olympus TG-810 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus TG-810 Key Specs

Olympus FE-47
(Full Review)
  • 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
  • Released January 2010
Olympus TG-810
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 215g - 100 x 65 x 26mm
  • Introduced August 2011
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Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus TG-810 Overview

Below is a thorough assessment of the Olympus FE-47 versus Olympus TG-810, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof and both are sold by Olympus. The resolution of the FE-47 (14MP) and the TG-810 (14MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FE-47 was revealed 19 months prior to the TG-810 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the FE-47 matches up versus the TG-810 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Olympus TG-810

 FE-47 TG-810 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Olympus FE-47

 TG-810 FE-47 
IntroducedAugust 2011January 2010More recent by 19 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Olympus FE-47 and Olympus TG-810

 FE-47 TG-810 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus TG-810 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and size. The Olympus FE-47 features outside 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 TG-810 has specifications of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Examine the Olympus FE-47 versus Olympus TG-810 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the FE-47 vs the TG-810.

Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus TG-810 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FE-47 and TG-810 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus TG-810 top view buttons comparison

Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus TG-810 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements purely by reading specifications. The visual underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-47 and TG-810.

Plainly, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same resolution and you should expect similar quality of photographs although you might want to take the production date of the products into consideration. The older FE-47 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus TG-810 sensor size comparison

Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus TG-810 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus TG-810 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus FE-47 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus TG-810 as a Portrait photography camera
28
MP count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
33
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
features face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Olympus FE-47 Street photography highlights
Olympus TG-810 Street photography highlights
47
no moving screen
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Olympus FE-47 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus TG-810 as a Sports photography camera
34
MP count decent (14MP)
has tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
weather sealing
max fps low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (220 per charge)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus FE-47 Travel photography info
Olympus TG-810 Travel photography info
57
MP count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
64
weather sealing
megapixel count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
not so great battery power (220 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus FE-47 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus TG-810 as a Landscape photography camera
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
43
reasonably wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
weather sealing
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
not so great battery power (220 shots)
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus FE-47
Vlogging with Olympus TG-810
22
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external mic jack
30
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic support
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Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus TG-810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus FE-47 and Olympus TG-810
 Olympus FE-47Olympus TG-810
General Information
Manufacturer Olympus Olympus
Model type Olympus FE-47 Olympus TG-810
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2010-01-07 2011-08-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip TruePic III TruePic III+
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 surface area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-180mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD
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 - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.80 m 4.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 204g (0.45 pounds) 215g (0.47 pounds)
Physical dimensions 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0")
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
Battery life - 220 photographs
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 seconds) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $0 $428