Olympus FE-5020 vs Panasonic FS7
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Olympus FE-5020 vs Panasonic FS7 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
- Revealed July 2009
- Also Known as X-935
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-132mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 139g - 97 x 54 x 22mm
- Launched January 2009
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Lets examine more closely at the Olympus FE-5020 versus Panasonic FS7, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the FE-5020 (12MP) and the FS7 (10MP) is fairly similar but the FE-5020 (1/2.3") and FS7 (1/2.5") feature different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe FE-5020 was launched 7 months after the FS7 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras offer different body type with the Olympus FE-5020 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FS7 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the FE-5020 grades vs the FS7 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-5020 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus FE-5020 Gallery & Panasonic FS7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5020 over the Panasonic FS7
| FE-5020 | FS7 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | July 2009 |  | January 2009 | More modern by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FS7 over the Olympus FE-5020
| FS7 | FE-5020 |
|---|
Common features in the Olympus FE-5020 and Panasonic FS7
| FE-5020 | FS7 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display sizing | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Equivalent display dimensions |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Equal display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Absent Touch display |
Olympus FE-5020 vs Panasonic FS7 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Olympus FE-5020 features outer measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FS7 has proportions of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus FE-5020 versus Panasonic FS7 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the FE-5020 compared to the FS7.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-5020 and FS7 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Olympus FE-5020 vs Panasonic FS7 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes just by reviewing specifications. The image below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-5020 and FS7.
Plainly, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The FE-5020 because of its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Olympus FE-5020 will deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The fresher FE-5020 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Olympus FE-5020 vs Panasonic FS7 Specifications
| Olympus FE-5020 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Olympus | Panasonic |
| Model type | Olympus FE-5020 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 |
| Also referred to as | X-935 | - |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
| Revealed | 2009-07-22 | 2009-01-16 |
| Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | TruePic III | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.5" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 5.744 x 4.308mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 24.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Full resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Max boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| 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 | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 33-132mm (4.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.8 | f/2.8-5.9 |
| Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 6.3 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/500 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 3.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.10 m | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, Auto Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced Off |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| 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 | 137 grams (0.30 lbs) | 139 grams (0.31 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 93 x 56 x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 97 x 54 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" 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 (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | xD-Picture Card, microSD | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Cost at launch | $160 | $160 |