Olympus FE-5020 vs Sony W710
95 Imaging
35 Features
20 Overall
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96 Imaging
40 Features
33 Overall
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Olympus FE-5020 vs Sony W710 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
- Announced July 2009
- Also Known as X-935
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 114g - 97 x 55 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2013
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Below is a in-depth overview of the Olympus FE-5020 versus Sony W710, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Olympus and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the FE-5020 (12MP) and W710 (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe FE-5020 was released 4 years prior to the W710 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a simple overview of how the FE-5020 scores vs the W710 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Photography Glossary Olympus FE-5020 vs Sony W710 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus FE-5020 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus FE-5020 Gallery and Sony W710 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-5020 over the Sony W710
| FE-5020 | W710 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony W710 over the Olympus FE-5020
| W710 | FE-5020 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2013 |  | July 2009 | More recent by 42 months |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus FE-5020 and Sony W710
| FE-5020 | W710 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimensions | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Equal display measurements |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Equal display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither includes selfie screen |
Olympus FE-5020 vs Sony W710 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-5020 features 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) while the Sony W710 has dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus FE-5020 versus Sony W710 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the FE-5020 compared to the W710.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FE-5020 and W710 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Olympus FE-5020 vs Sony W710 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's hard to visualise the gap between sensor measurements merely by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-5020 and W710.
As you can see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Sony W710 to give you extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older FE-5020 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
Olympus FE-5020 vs Sony W710 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus FE-5020 vs Sony W710 Specifications
| Olympus FE-5020 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Olympus | Sony |
| Model type | Olympus FE-5020 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 |
| Also called as | X-935 | - |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2009-07-22 | 2013-01-08 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | TruePic III | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.3-5.8 | f/3.2-6.5 |
| Macro focusing range | 1cm | 10cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Screen technology | - | TFT LCD display |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 2 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.10 m | 2.80 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| 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 pounds) | 114 grams (0.25 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 93 x 56 x 25mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 97 x 55 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
| 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 life | - | 240 photos |
| Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | LI-42B | NP-BN |
| Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | xD-Picture Card, microSD | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch pricing | $160 | $90 |
