Olympus FE-47 vs Sony H50
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Olympus FE-47 vs Sony H50 Key Specs
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- 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
- Revealed January 2010
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- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 31-465mm (F2.7-4.5) lens
- 547g - 116 x 81 x 86mm
- Launched January 2009
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On this page, we will be evaluating the Olympus FE-47 vs Sony H50, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Olympus and Sony. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the FE-47 (14MP) and H50 (9MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe FE-47 was revealed 12 months after the H50 and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short introduction of how the FE-47 matches up against the H50 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Photography Glossary Olympus FE-47 vs Sony H50 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-47 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50. The full galleries are available at Olympus FE-47 Gallery & Sony H50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Sony H50
| FE-47 | H50 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2010 |  | January 2009 | Newer by 12 months |
Reasons to pick Sony H50 over the Olympus FE-47
| H50 | FE-47 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | More precise focus | ||
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Olympus FE-47 and Sony H50
| FE-47 | H50 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Olympus FE-47 vs Sony H50 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus FE-47 provides physical measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Sony H50 has measurements of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") with a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).
See the Olympus FE-47 vs Sony H50 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the FE-47 versus the H50.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FE-47 and H50 is 93 and 69 respectively.
Olympus FE-47 vs Sony H50 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions purely by looking at specs. The pic here should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-47 and H50.
All in all, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can count on the Olympus FE-47 to give you greater detail because of its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more recent FE-47 provides an edge in sensor innovation.
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Olympus FE-47 vs Sony H50 Specifications
| Olympus FE-47 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Olympus | Sony |
| Model | Olympus FE-47 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Revealed | 2010-01-07 | 2009-01-15 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | 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 | 9 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3456 x 2592 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 36-180mm (5.0x) | 31-465mm (15.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/2.7-4.5 |
| Macro focus range | 3cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 2.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.80 m | 9.10 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480, 30 fps, 320 x 240, 8 fps |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| 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) | 547 gr (1.21 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 116 x 81 x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | NP-BG1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Launch cost | $0 | $80 |
