Olympus FE-47 vs Sony T900
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Olympus FE-47 vs Sony T900 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)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
- 143g - 98 x 58 x 16mm
- Announced February 2009

Olympus FE-47 vs Sony T900 Overview
Below is a thorough comparison of the Olympus FE-47 versus Sony T900, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. The sensor resolution of the FE-47 (14MP) and the T900 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The FE-47 was launched 11 months later than the T900 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras have different body design with the Olympus FE-47 being a Compact camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the FE-47 grades against the T900 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Olympus FE-47 vs Sony T900 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-47 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus FE-47 Gallery and Sony T900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Sony T900
FE-47 | T900 | |||
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Announced | January 2010 | ![]() | February 2009 | More recent by 11 months |
Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Olympus FE-47
T900 | FE-47 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Display dimensions | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+692k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus FE-47 and Sony T900
FE-47 | T900 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen |
Olympus FE-47 vs Sony T900 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus FE-47 has got outer dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Sony T900 has specifications of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") having a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus FE-47 versus Sony T900 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the FE-47 versus the T900.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FE-47 and T900 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Olympus FE-47 vs Sony T900 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out specifications. The visual below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the FE-47 and T900.
To sum up, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Olympus FE-47 to show more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more modern FE-47 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

Olympus FE-47 vs Sony T900 Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus FE-47 vs Sony T900 Specifications
Olympus FE-47 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Sony |
Model type | Olympus FE-47 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2010-01-07 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | 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 area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-180mm (5.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.5-10.0 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 3.5" |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 2 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.80 m | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, 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 | ||
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 format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | 204 gr (0.45 lbs) | 143 gr (0.32 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
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 ID | 2 x AA | - |
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 |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $0 | $300 |