Olympus FE-5020 vs Samsung TL220
Portability
95 Imaging
34 Features
20 Overall
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95 Imaging
34 Features
20 Overall
28
Portability
95 Imaging
34 Features
27 Overall
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95 Imaging
34 Features
27 Overall
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Olympus FE-5020 vs Samsung TL220 Key Specs
Olympus FE-5020
(Full Review)
(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
Samsung TL220
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 169g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
- Introduced August 2009
- Additionally referred to as ST500
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Following is a in depth review of the Olympus FE-5020 versus Samsung TL220, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Olympus and Samsung. The resolution of the FE-5020 (12MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is relatively well matched and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe FE-5020 was brought out very close to the TL220 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief view of how the FE-5020 grades against the TL220 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5020 over the Samsung TL220
| FE-5020 | TL220 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Olympus FE-5020
| TL220 | FE-5020 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus FE-5020 and Samsung TL220
| FE-5020 | TL220 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | July 2009 |  | August 2009 | Similar generation |
| Manually focus |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen |
Olympus FE-5020 vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-5020 provides external dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Samsung TL220 has dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the FE-5020 vs the TL220.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-5020 and TL220 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Olympus FE-5020 vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes just by checking a spec sheet. The picture here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-5020 and TL220.
As you can see, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP and you should expect similar quality of images however you would want to take the production date of the products into consideration.
Olympus FE-5020 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Olympus FE-5020
Portrait photography with Samsung TL220
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
low resolution (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street photography with Olympus FE-5020
Street photography with Samsung TL220
weather sealing
lighter than competition in class (137g)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch focus
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Olympus FE-5020 Sports photography details
Samsung TL220 Sports photography details
weather sealing
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/500s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
has image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
Photography GlossaryTravel Comparison
Olympus FE-5020 Travel photography info
Samsung TL220 Travel photography info
lighter than competition in class (137g)
weather sealing
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
comes with touch focus
built-in flash
really wide (27mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
low resolution sensor (12MP)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Olympus FE-5020 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung TL220 Landscape photography highlights
fairly wide (24mm)
weather sealing
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7")
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
really wide (27mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Olympus FE-5020 Vlogging information
Samsung TL220 Vlogging information
fairly wide (24mm)
lighter than competition in class (137g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not feature selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic port
really wide (27mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic port
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Olympus FE-5020 vs Samsung TL220 Specifications
| Olympus FE-5020 | Samsung TL220 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Olympus | Samsung |
| Model type | Olympus FE-5020 | Samsung TL220 |
| Also referred to as | X-935 | ST500 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2009-07-22 | 2009-08-13 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | TruePic III | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 27-124mm (4.6x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.8 | f/3.5-5.9 |
| Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/500 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.10 m | 3.40 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| 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) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video data 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 | 137 gr (0.30 pounds) | 169 gr (0.37 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 93 x 56 x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" 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 | LI-42B | SLB-07A |
| Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | xD-Picture Card, microSD | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Pricing at release | $160 | $90 |