Olympus FE-47 vs Olympus VG-145

On this page, we are evaluating the Olympus FE-47 and Olympus VG-145, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact and both are created by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the FE-47 (14MP) and the VG-145 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FE-47 was unveiled 18 months before the VG-145 making them a generation away from each other. Both the cameras have different body design with the Olympus FE-47 being a Compact camera and the Olympus VG-145 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the FE-47 grades vs the VG-145 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus FE-47 and Olympus VG-145. The full galleries are provided at Olympus FE-47 Gallery and Olympus VG-145 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus FE-47 provides outside measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Olympus VG-145 has specifications of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus FE-47 and Olympus VG-145 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the FE-47 compared to the VG-145.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-47 and VG-145 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes just by checking technical specs. The pic underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the FE-47 and VG-145.

As you can tell, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels and you should expect similar quality of photos although you have to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged FE-47 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.