Reasons to choose FE-4010
Released in 2009, FE-4010 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 12 MP effective resolution, and a 101 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Olympus FE-4010
vs Olympus Stylus 820
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
FE-401028 mm²
Stylus 820- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The FE-4010 and Stylus 820 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
FE-4010MetricStylus 820
12 MPEffective pixels8 MP
6.16 × 4.62Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.54 µmPixel pitch1.89 µm
2.37 µm²Pixel area3.56 µm²
42.17 MP/cm²Pixel density28.11 MP/cm²
5.62Crop factor5.62
—Maximum video—
101 gWeight165 g
xD Picture cardStorageInternal storage
—BatteryLithium-Ion rechargeable Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The FE-4010 and Stylus 820 have the same sensor area. The FE-4010 has the lighter body. The FE-4010 has the higher effective resolution. The FE-4010 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Stylus 820
Released in 2007, Stylus 820 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 8 MP effective resolution, and a 165 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.