Olympus FE-170 Expert Reviews

We have analyzed the reviews for the Olympus FE-170 using our BETA review analysis. These are our findings: The Olympus FE-170 is good. Despite objections to the short battery life and few included features, people like the large display, ease of use, and audio quality. If you're comfortable with the battery life and features, think about getting this digital camera.

excellent audio quality, exceptional display, brilliant ease of use, top-quality features, superior memory cards, fantastic photos, exceptional portability, extraordinary price.

terrible reliability.

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On paper, the Olympus FE-170 is almost identical to its brother, the FE-180. Both have the same 6-megapixel sensor, the same 38mm-to-114mm (35mm equivalent) zoom lens, and the same emphasis on simplified, automated photography. In actual use, however, the...

Simple to use; inexpensive.

Terrible performance.

The Olympus FE 170's price is hard to beat; its performance, not so much.

Olympus introduces the FE-170 camera with 3x zoom that proves that photography is fun. With a no-nonsense "one button, one function" design and a 6.0 million pixel CCD, the Olympus FE-170 makes taking - and printing - even larger size photos a cinch. Ther...

Share your pictures and short movies amongst friends and family on this camera's big 2.5 inch LCD screen without needing to download them onto your computer first. The built-in Help Guide is perfect for capturing the perfect results and print with just a...

The FE-170 is one of several additions to Olympus' FE series of entry-level point-n-shoot models. An entry-level camera, which enables new users to shoot clear, crisp images with ease. The FE-170's optional water-resistance case provides worry-free fun at...

Simple to use; inexpensive

Terrible performance

The Olympus FE 170's price is hard to beat; its performance, however, is not

3 minute video guide to the Olympus FE-170. This is an entry level digital camera with six megapixels and a three time optical zoom lens.

The Olympus FE 170's price is hard to beat; its performance, not so much.

Simple to use; inexpensive.

Terrible performance.

Plastic build, Plastic build, Use of non-rechargeable batteries, No memory card supplied

Olympus' budget camera packs in a lot of features