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Comparison of Olympus FE-300 and Olympus FE-5020 [S]ave

Attribute
Olympus FE-300
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Olympus FE-5020
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General
ModelOlympus FE-300Olympus FE-5020
BrandOlympusOlympus
Manufacturer urlhttp://www.olympusamerica.com/http://www.olympusamerica.com/
Model numberFE-300FE-5020
Camera formatUltra CompactUltra Compact
Release year (year)20072009
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)9493
Width (mm)2225
Height (mm)5756
Weight (g)133107
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)1212
Sensor format1/1.72 inch1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)41.5228.07
Sensor width (mm)7.446.17
Sensor height (mm)5.584.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.861.55
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3, 16:9
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)
  • 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1280 x 960(1.2 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3968 x 2976(11.8 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.21)
  • jpeg
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 160x120
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVI (Motion JPEG)AVI Motion JPEG
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video+-
Lens and Optics
LensOlympus lens, 6 elements in 4 groups, 4 asphericalOlympus lens, 7 Lenses in 6 Groups, 3 Aspherical Lenses
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)35.00 - 105.0024.00 - 120.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)2.005.00
Zoom ratio (x)35
Aperture range (f)0.21 - 0.360.17 - 0.30
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)6060
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 12
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeCCD Contrast Detection with Face DetectionCCD contrast detection; iESP Auto, Spot AF, Face Detection AF, AF Tracking
Auto focus assist light--
Manual focus--
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.52.7
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)1010
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 50 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400Auto, Auto High, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Auto iso mode-+
White balance settings
  • and 3 fluorescents
  • auto
  • daylight
  • overcast
  • tungsten
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent 1
  • fluorescent 2
  • fluorescent 3
  • overcast
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/1000 - 41/2000 - 4
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesDigital ESP, Face Detection AE (when Face Detection AF is selected)Digital ESP Metering, Face Detection AE (when Face Detection AF is selected)
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Landscape, Night+Portrait, Sport, Indoor, Candle, Self Portrait, Sunset, Fireworks, Behind Glass, Cuisine, DocumentsIntelligent Auto, Program Auto, Digital Image Stabilization Plus, Magic Filter, Scene Modes (1. PORTRAIT, 2. LANDSCAPE, 3
Self timer (s)
  • 12
  • 12
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • fill-in
  • off
  • red-eye reduction
  • auto
  • fill-in
  • off
  • red-eye reduction
Flash range descriptionWide: 0.98ft (0.3m) – 20.0ft. (6.1m) at ISO 800; Tele: 1.6ft. (0.5m) – 11.8ft. (3.6m) at ISO 800ISO 800: Wide: 0.49ft (0.15m) – 13.5ft (4.1m); 2.0ft (0.6m) – 7.5ft (2.3m) at ISO 800
Usable memory types
  • x
  • x
Other memory-MicroSD (MASD-1 required)
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)4848
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 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant+-
Dpof compliant+-
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • audio/video output)
  • multi-terminal (usb connector
  • a/v out)
  • multi-terminal (usb
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)4-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.99-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)1.35-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.08-
Startup time (s)2.5-
Play -> record time (s)0.9-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)7-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)300150
Battery form factorProprietary LI-42BProprietary LI-42B
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • lithium ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary LI-42B Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary LI-42B Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • olympus master 2
  • olympus master 2 software
Os compatibility
  • mac os 10.3 and higher
  • windows 2000pro/xp/vista
  • windows 2000/xp/vista; mac os x 10.3 or later
Miscellaneous
Notes and features-Digital Image Stabilization+. Available in Wine Red, Dark Gray and Royal Blue.



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