Olympus FE-47 vs Sony TX100V
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Olympus FE-47 vs Sony TX100V 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
- Released January 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 147g - 97 x 59 x 18mm
- Revealed January 2011
Olympus FE-47 vs Sony TX100V Overview
Lets examine more in depth at the Olympus FE-47 versus Sony TX100V, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the FE-47 (14MP) and the TX100V (16MP) is relatively comparable and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe FE-47 was revealed 12 months earlier than the TX100V and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus FE-47 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX100V being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summation of how the FE-47 scores against the TX100V when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus FE-47 vs Sony TX100V Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-47 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V. The full galleries are provided at Olympus FE-47 Gallery & Sony TX100V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-47 over the Sony TX100V
FE-47 | TX100V |
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Reasons to pick Sony TX100V over the Olympus FE-47
TX100V | FE-47 | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | January 2010 | Newer by 12 months | |
Screen dimension | 3.5" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") | |
Screen resolution | 1229k | 230k | Sharper screen (+999k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus FE-47 and Sony TX100V
FE-47 | TX100V | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Olympus FE-47 vs Sony TX100V Physical Comparison
When you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Olympus FE-47 comes with external measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Sony TX100V has sizing of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus FE-47 versus Sony TX100V in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the FE-47 versus the TX100V.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FE-47 and TX100V is 93 and 95 respectively.
Olympus FE-47 vs Sony TX100V Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be tough to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions merely by going through technical specs. The image underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-47 and TX100V.
As you have seen, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Sony TX100V to produce greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged FE-47 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
Olympus FE-47 vs Sony TX100V Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus FE-47 vs Sony TX100V Specifications
Olympus FE-47 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Sony |
Model type | Olympus FE-47 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2010-01-07 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III | BIONZ |
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 surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-180mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3.5 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 1,229k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | - | XtraFine OLED display with TruBlack technology |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.80 m | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 204 gr (0.45 lbs) | 147 gr (0.32 lbs) |
Dimensions | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 97 x 59 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
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 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $0 | $380 |