Olympus FE-47 vs Sony H90
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Olympus FE-47 vs Sony H90 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
- Revealed January 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 222g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
- Announced February 2012
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Here is a in-depth overview of the Olympus FE-47 versus Sony H90, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Olympus and Sony. The sensor resolution of the FE-47 (14MP) and the H90 (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe FE-47 was announced 3 years earlier than the H90 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the FE-47 scores against the H90 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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This is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus FE-47 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90. The whole galleries are available at Olympus FE-47 Gallery and Sony H90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Sony H90
| FE-47 | H90 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony H90 over the Olympus FE-47
| H90 | FE-47 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | February 2012 |  | January 2010 | Fresher by 26 months |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 461k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus FE-47 and Sony H90
| FE-47 | H90 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Lack of Touch display |
Olympus FE-47 vs Sony H90 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry your camera, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus FE-47 features external dimensions 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 H90 has measurements of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the FE-47 vs the H90.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the FE-47 and H90 is 93 and 91 respectively.
Olympus FE-47 vs Sony H90 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be difficult to see the difference between sensor sizing merely by checking specifications. The photograph here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-47 and H90.
To sum up, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Sony H90 to give you extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a bit more aggressively. The older FE-47 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Olympus FE-47 vs Sony H90 Specifications
| Olympus FE-47 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Olympus | Sony |
| Model type | Olympus FE-47 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Revealed | 2010-01-07 | 2012-02-28 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | TruePic III | BIONZ |
| 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 area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 36-180mm (5.0x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.3-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 461k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Screen tech | - | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.80 m | 3.70 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
| 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 proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 204g (0.45 pounds) | 222g (0.49 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 290 pictures |
| Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | 2 x AA | NP-BG1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch pricing | $0 | $230 |