Olympus FE-47 vs Pentax W80

Here, we will be looking at the Olympus FE-47 versus Pentax W80, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Olympus and Pentax. The image resolution of the FE-47 (14MP) and the W80 (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FE-47 was brought out 7 months after the W80 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a short summation of how the FE-47 scores vs the W80 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-47 & Pentax Optio W80. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus FE-47 Gallery & Pentax W80 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-47 offers external dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Pentax W80 has dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

Look at the Olympus FE-47 versus Pentax W80 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view scale comparison of the FE-47 against the W80.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-47 and W80 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be hard to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by looking through specs. The picture underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-47 and W80.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Olympus FE-47 to result in more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher FE-47 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.