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Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung WB350F

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
17
Overall
28
Olympus FE-47 front
 
Samsung WB350F front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42

Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs

Olympus FE-47
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-180mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 204g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
  • Introduced January 2010
Samsung WB350F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
  • Announced January 2014
Photography Glossary

Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung WB350F Overview

Here is a extensive overview of the Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung WB350F, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Olympus and Samsung. The image resolution of the FE-47 (14MP) and the WB350F (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FE-47 was revealed 5 years prior to the WB350F and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the FE-47 scores against the WB350F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Samsung WB350F

 FE-47 WB350F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Olympus FE-47

 WB350F FE-47 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014January 2010Fresher by 48 months
Manual focus More exact focus
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Olympus FE-47 and Samsung WB350F

 FE-47 WB350F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-47 has exterior dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Samsung WB350F has dimensions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung WB350F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the FE-47 and the WB350F.

Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung WB350F size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the FE-47 and WB350F is 93 and 90 respectively.

Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung WB350F top view buttons comparison

Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizing just by viewing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-47 and WB350F.

As you can see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Samsung WB350F to result in greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The older FE-47 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung WB350F sensor size comparison

Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Olympus FE-47
Portrait photography with Samsung WB350F
28
good MP (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
40
manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus FE-47 Street photography factors
Samsung WB350F Street photography factors
47
fixed screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (276g)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Olympus FE-47 Sports photography information
Samsung WB350F Sports photography information
34
good MP (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
50
great zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus FE-47 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB350F as a Travel photography camera
57
good MP (14MP)
flash built-in
no Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than average in class (276 grams)
megapixel count good (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (23mm)
long zoom (483mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Olympus FE-47
Landscape photography with Samsung WB350F
28
good MP (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Timelapse mode
50
manual focus
decently wide (23mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus FE-47 Vlogging features
Samsung WB350F Vlogging features
22
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
no microphone socket
34
decently wide (23mm)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average in class (276g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone support
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Olympus FE-47 vs Samsung WB350F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus FE-47 and Samsung WB350F
 Olympus FE-47Samsung WB350F
General Information
Manufacturer Olympus Samsung
Model Olympus FE-47 Samsung WB350F
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-01-07 2014-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus distance 3cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 16 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.80 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in -
External flash
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) 1920 x 1080
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG -
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 204 gr (0.45 lb) 276 gr (0.61 lb)
Physical dimensions 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0")
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 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 seconds) -
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Card slots 1 1
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