Comparisons / Comparison of Olympus FE-290 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T70

Comparison of Olympus FE-290 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T70 [S]ave

Attribute
Olympus FE-290 ×
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T70 ×
General
ModelOlympus FE-290Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T70
BrandOlympusSony
Manufacturer urlhttp://www.olympusamerica.com/https://www.sony.com/
Model numberFE-290DSC-T70
Camera formatUltra CompactCompact
Release year (year)20072007
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)9890
Width (mm)2721
Height (mm)5656
Weight (g)142156
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)7.18
Sensor format1/2.5 inch1/2.5 inch
Sensor area (mm²)24.7124.71
Sensor width (mm)5.765.76
Sensor height (mm)4.294.29
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.881.76
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3, 16:9
Color filter type-RGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1980 x 1080(2.1 mp other)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 2176(7.1 mp 3:2)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.21)
  • jpeg (exif v2.21)
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVI (Motion JPEG)MPEG-1
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video+-
Lens and Optics
LensOlympus lens, 7 elements in 6 groups, 3 asphericalCarl Zeiss Vario-Tessar
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)28.00 - 112.0038.00 - 114.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)2.003.00 - 19.00
Zoom ratio (x)43
Aperture range (f)0.19 - 0.370.10 - 0.29
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)4050
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 16
  • 6
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeCCD Contrast Detection9-point
Auto focus assist light-+
Manual focus--
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)234,000230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)105
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 640Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Auto iso mode--
White balance settings
  • auto
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent 1
  • fluorescent 2
  • fluorescent 3
  • incandescent
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 41/1000 - 1
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesDigital ESPMulti Pattern, Center Weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Landscape, Night+Portrait, Sport, Indoor, Candle, Self Portrait, Sunset, Fireworks, Cuisine, Behind Glass, DocumentsTwilight, Twilight portrait, Soft snap, Landscape, Beach, Snow, Fireworks, High-speed shutter, High Sensitivity, Smile Shutter
Self timer (s)
  • 12
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)--
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • fill-in
  • off
  • red-eye reduction
  • auto
  • auto w/ red-eye reduction
  • forced flash
  • forced flash w/ red-eye reduction
  • no flash
  • slow syncro
  • slow syncro w/ red-eye reduction
Flash range descriptionWide: 0.66ft. (0.2m) � 14.4ft.(4.4m) at ISO 400; Tele: 1.1ft. (0.35m) � 7.2ft. (2.2m) at ISO 400Wide: 0.1 - 3.0 m; Tele: 0.25 - 2.5 m
Usable memory types
  • x
  • ms duo
  • ms pro du
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)631
Included memory typeInternalbuilt-in memory
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 1.1
Pictbridge compliant+-
Dpof compliant+-
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • audio/video output
  • dc input)
  • multi-terminal (usb connector
-
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)-1.3
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)-270
Battery form factorProprietary LI-42BProprietary NP-BD1 InfoLithium
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • lithium ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary LI-42B Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x proprietary NP-BD1 Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • olympus master 2
-
Os compatibility
  • mac os 10.3 and higher
  • windows 2000pro/xp/vista
-
Miscellaneous
Notes and features-LCD panel is touch-sensitive.



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