Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung PL200
93 Imaging
36 Features
17 Overall
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94 Imaging
36 Features
22 Overall
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Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung PL200 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 170g - 100 x 60 x 21mm
- Launched July 2010

Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung PL200 Overview
Let's examine more closely at the Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung PL200, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Olympus and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the FE-47 (14MP) and the PL200 (14MP) is pretty similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The FE-47 was released 6 months prior to the PL200 so they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the FE-47 grades against the PL200 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung PL200 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus FE-47 & Samsung PL200. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus FE-47 Gallery & Samsung PL200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Samsung PL200
FE-47 | PL200 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung PL200 over the Olympus FE-47
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Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Olympus FE-47 and Samsung PL200
FE-47 | PL200 | |||
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Launched | January 2010 | ![]() | July 2010 | Similar age |
Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung PL200 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to lug around your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Olympus FE-47 features physical 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 Samsung PL200 has measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung PL200 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the FE-47 versus the PL200.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the FE-47 and PL200 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung PL200 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its tough to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements purely by going over a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the FE-47 and PL200.
As you can see, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution so you can expect similar quality of photos though you should always take the launch date of the products into consideration.

Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung PL200 Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung PL200 Specifications
Olympus FE-47 | Samsung PL200 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Samsung |
Model | Olympus FE-47 | Samsung PL200 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2010-01-07 | 2010-07-21 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
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) | 31-217mm (7.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.80 m | 4.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 204 gr (0.45 lb) | 170 gr (0.37 lb) |
Dimensions | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 100 x 60 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 model | 2 x AA | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC'/MMC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $0 | $0 |