Olympus FE-47 vs Sony HX350
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Olympus FE-47 vs Sony HX350 Key Specs
(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
- Announced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.8-6.3) lens
- 652g - 130 x 93 x 103mm
- Introduced December 2016
Olympus FE-47 vs Sony HX350 Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the Olympus FE-47 versus Sony HX350, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Olympus and Sony. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the FE-47 (14MP) and HX350 (20MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe FE-47 was introduced 8 years earlier than the HX350 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus FE-47 being a Compact camera and the Sony HX350 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summary of how the FE-47 grades vs the HX350 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus FE-47 vs Sony HX350 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-47 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus FE-47 Gallery and Sony HX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Sony HX350
FE-47 | HX350 |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX350 over the Olympus FE-47
HX350 | FE-47 | |||
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Introduced | December 2016 | January 2010 | Fresher by 84 months | |
Manual focus | Very precise focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus FE-47 and Sony HX350
FE-47 | HX350 | |||
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Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lack of Touch display |
Olympus FE-47 vs Sony HX350 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus FE-47 provides outer 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 Sony HX350 has specifications of 130mm x 93mm x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") having a weight of 652 grams (1.44 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus FE-47 versus Sony HX350 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the FE-47 versus the HX350.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the FE-47 and HX350 is 93 and 62 respectively.
Olympus FE-47 vs Sony HX350 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its tough to see the gap in sensor sizing purely by seeing specifications. The graphic below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the FE-47 and HX350.
To sum up, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony HX350 to produce greater detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older FE-47 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Olympus FE-47 vs Sony HX350 Specifications
Olympus FE-47 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Sony |
Model type | Olympus FE-47 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2010-01-07 | 2016-12-20 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III | BIONZ X |
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 area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 5184 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-180mm (5.0x) | 24-1200mm (50.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/2.8-6.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 922 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 202 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.80 m | 8.50 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Off, auto, fill, slow sync, advanced, rear sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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) | 1920 x 1080 |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | 204 grams (0.45 pounds) | 652 grams (1.44 pounds) |
Dimensions | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 130 x 93 x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 300 photographs |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $0 | - |