Olympus FE-5020 vs Samsung WB700
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Olympus FE-5020 vs Samsung WB700 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)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
- Introduced December 2010
Olympus FE-5020 vs Samsung WB700 Overview
On this page, we are comparing the Olympus FE-5020 and Samsung WB700, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Olympus and Samsung. The resolution of the FE-5020 (12MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe FE-5020 was released 17 months earlier than the WB700 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the FE-5020 grades against the WB700 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus FE-5020 vs Samsung WB700 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-5020 and Samsung WB700. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus FE-5020 Gallery and Samsung WB700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5020 over the Samsung WB700
FE-5020 | WB700 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Olympus FE-5020
WB700 | FE-5020 | |||
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Introduced | December 2010 | July 2009 | Fresher by 17 months | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 614k | 230k | Crisper display (+384k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus FE-5020 and Samsung WB700
FE-5020 | WB700 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Olympus FE-5020 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry your camera, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus FE-5020 comes with physical dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Samsung WB700 has measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Examine the Olympus FE-5020 and Samsung WB700 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the FE-5020 versus the WB700.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the FE-5020 and WB700 is 95 and 98 respectively.
Olympus FE-5020 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to see the contrast in sensor sizing just by seeing a spec sheet. The visual below should give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FE-5020 and WB700.
Clearly, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung WB700 to produce extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The older FE-5020 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
Olympus FE-5020 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus FE-5020 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications
Olympus FE-5020 | Samsung WB700 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Samsung |
Model | Olympus FE-5020 | Samsung WB700 |
Also referred to as | X-935 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2009-07-22 | 2010-12-28 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | - |
Highest resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | - |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | () |
Maximum aperture | f/3.3-5.8 | - |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 614k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/500 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.10 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 137 gr (0.30 pounds) | - |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 56 x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | LI-42B | - |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | xD-Picture Card, microSD | - |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $160 | $300 |