Olympus FE-5020 vs Panasonic S1R
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Olympus FE-5020 vs Panasonic S1R Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-120mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 137g - 93 x 56 x 25mm
- Introduced July 2009
- Additionally referred to as X-935
(Full Review)
- 47MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 51200)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 1020g - 149 x 110 x 97mm
- Announced February 2019
Olympus FE-5020 vs Panasonic S1R Overview
Below, we are contrasting the Olympus FE-5020 versus Panasonic S1R, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the FE-5020 (12MP) and S1R (47MP) and the FE-5020 (1/2.3") and S1R (Full frame) come with totally different sensor sizing.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe FE-5020 was unveiled 10 years earlier than the S1R which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Olympus FE-5020 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic S1R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the FE-5020 scores vs the S1R when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus FE-5020 vs Panasonic S1R Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus FE-5020 & Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R. The full galleries are provided at Olympus FE-5020 Gallery & Panasonic S1R Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5020 over the Panasonic S1R
FE-5020 | S1R |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic S1R over the Olympus FE-5020
S1R | FE-5020 | |||
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Announced | February 2019 | July 2009 | Newer by 116 months | |
Manual focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimension | 3.2" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 2100k | 230k | Sharper display (+1870k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus FE-5020 and Panasonic S1R
FE-5020 | S1R | |||
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Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Olympus FE-5020 vs Panasonic S1R Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus FE-5020 features outside dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Panasonic S1R has sizing of 149mm x 110mm x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") with a weight of 1020 grams (2.25 lbs).
Check the Olympus FE-5020 versus Panasonic S1R in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the FE-5020 vs the S1R.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FE-5020 and S1R is 95 and 54 respectively.
Olympus FE-5020 vs Panasonic S1R Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be difficult to see the difference in sensor dimensions purely by checking out technical specs. The pic below should give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-5020 and S1R.
As you can tell, both of those cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The FE-5020 having a smaller sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field trickier and the Panasonic S1R will produce extra detail having an extra 35 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged FE-5020 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
Olympus FE-5020 vs Panasonic S1R Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus FE-5020 vs Panasonic S1R Specifications
Olympus FE-5020 | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus FE-5020 | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R |
Also called as | X-935 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Pro Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2009-07-22 | 2019-02-01 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 47MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 8000 x 6000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 51200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Min boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 225 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Leica L |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.8 | - |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 30 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 3.2 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 2,100k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 5,760k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/500 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | - | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 9.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.10 m | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/320 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes (can be charged with high-power laptop/tablet chargers or portable power banks) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 137g (0.30 pounds) | 1020g (2.25 pounds) |
Dimensions | 93 x 56 x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 149 x 110 x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 100 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 26.4 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 14.1 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 3525 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 360 photos |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LI-42B | - |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | xD-Picture Card, microSD | - |
Card slots | Single | Dual |
Retail price | $160 | $3,698 |