Olympus FE-5020 vs Olympus 8000
95 Imaging
35 Features
20 Overall
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94 Imaging
35 Features
21 Overall
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Olympus FE-5020 vs Olympus 8000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-120mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 137g - 93 x 56 x 25mm
- Launched July 2009
- Additionally Known as X-935
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
- 182g - 95 x 62 x 22mm
- Revealed July 2009
- Alternate Name is mju Tough 8000
Olympus FE-5020 vs Olympus 8000 Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the Olympus FE-5020 versus Olympus 8000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are designed by Olympus. The sensor resolution of the FE-5020 (12MP) and the 8000 (12MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe FE-5020 was announced within a month of the 8000 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick overview of how the FE-5020 scores vs the 8000 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus FE-5020 vs Olympus 8000 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-5020 and Olympus Stylus Tough 8000. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus FE-5020 Gallery and Olympus 8000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5020 over the Olympus 8000
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Reasons to pick Olympus 8000 over the Olympus FE-5020
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Common features in the Olympus FE-5020 and Olympus 8000
FE-5020 | 8000 | |||
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Revealed | July 2009 | July 2009 | Same generation | |
Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent screen size | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | No Touch friendly screen |
Olympus FE-5020 vs Olympus 8000 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus FE-5020 has got outside measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Olympus 8000 has proportions of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).
Look at the Olympus FE-5020 versus Olympus 8000 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the FE-5020 versus the 8000.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-5020 and 8000 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Olympus FE-5020 vs Olympus 8000 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be hard to envision the difference in sensor sizes simply by viewing specs. The picture below might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-5020 and 8000.
All in all, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of photographs but you will need to consider the production date of the cameras into account.
Olympus FE-5020 vs Olympus 8000 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus FE-5020 vs Olympus 8000 Specifications
Olympus FE-5020 | Olympus Stylus Tough 8000 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Olympus |
Model type | Olympus FE-5020 | Olympus Stylus Tough 8000 |
Also referred to as | X-935 | mju Tough 8000 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-07-22 | 2009-07-01 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 3968 x 2976 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.8 | f/3.5-5.1 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 1/4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.10 m | 4.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 137 grams (0.30 lbs) | 182 grams (0.40 lbs) |
Dimensions | 93 x 56 x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 ID | LI-42B | - |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | xD-Picture Card, microSD | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $160 | $380 |