Olympus FE-47 vs Sony T90
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Olympus FE-47 vs Sony T90 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)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
- 148g - 94 x 57 x 15mm
- Introduced February 2009

Olympus FE-47 vs Sony T90 Overview
The following is a in depth analysis of the Olympus FE-47 and Sony T90, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the FE-47 (14MP) and the T90 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The FE-47 was launched 11 months after the T90 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature different body design with the Olympus FE-47 being a Compact camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go into a full comparison, here is a quick overview of how the FE-47 matches up versus the T90 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Olympus FE-47 vs Sony T90 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus FE-47 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus FE-47 Gallery and Sony T90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Sony T90
FE-47 | T90 | |||
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Introduced | January 2010 | ![]() | February 2009 | Newer by 11 months |
Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Olympus FE-47
T90 | FE-47 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus FE-47 and Sony T90
FE-47 | T90 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen |
Olympus FE-47 vs Sony T90 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to travel with your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus FE-47 provides exterior dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Sony T90 has measurements of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") and a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus FE-47 and Sony T90 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the FE-47 against the T90.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-47 and T90 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Olympus FE-47 vs Sony T90 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very hard to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions simply by going through specifications. The image here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-47 and T90.
To sum up, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Olympus FE-47 to show extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The newer FE-47 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Olympus FE-47 vs Sony T90 Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus FE-47 vs Sony T90 Specifications
Olympus FE-47 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Sony |
Model | Olympus FE-47 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2010-01-07 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | 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 | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-180mm (5.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.5-10.0 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 1 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.80 m | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 grams (0.45 lb) | 148 grams (0.33 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") |
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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $0 | $259 |