Olympus FE-240 Expert Reviews

We have analyzed the reviews for the Olympus FE-240 using our BETA review analysis. These are our findings: The Olympus FE-240 is good. Users are content with the low price and memory cards despite worries about the low light performance and size. If you can handle the low light performance and size, consider getting this digital camera.

Acceptable memory cards, good price.

Meager battery life, meager display, inadequate features, weak low light performance, sub-standard red eye, sub-standard size, ordinary zoom.

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If you have your eye on a new Olympus FE model and have a bit more to spend than you would on the FE-230, I would point you towards the FE-240, with its 5x optical zoom.

It's hard to believe this ultra-slim camera packs a powerful 5x optical zoom. Even more unbelievable is that the FE-240 also packs Bright Capture Technology, and a host of other features, in its...

The FE-240 is one of several additions to Olympus' FE series of entry-level point-n-shoot models for 2007. These four new FE-series models combine slim design and easy operation to deliver impressive image quality without a steep learning curve - ...

The Olympus FE-240 is another 7.1 megapixel model in Olympus' latest line-up of four digital cameras in the FE line.

5x optical zoom ; Slim, metal body ; Good construction ;

Grainy LCD (low pixel count) ; Slow card access times ; Not a speed demon ;

If you have your eye on a new Olympus FE model and have a bit more to spend than you would on the FE-230, I would point you towards the FE-240, with its 5x optical zoom.  They're essentially identical cameras, except for the lens.  While camera speed ...

The attractive, compact Olympus FE-240 makes life a lot simpler by automating almost all of its settings. Its images are actually reasonably good, with accurate colours and very little lens distortion, but it is exceedingly slow

Decent pictures ; small and light ;

Very slow performance ; no manual settings ;

The Olympus FE-240 is slow and doesn't have any manual settings, but at least it takes good pictures

The Olympus FE-240 is slow and doesn't have any manual settings, but at least it takes good pictures.

Decent pictures ; small and light ;

Very slow performance ; no manual settings ;

The Olympus FE-240 is an inexpensive, pocket sized digital camera. Another advantage it has over other cameras with a similar specification is its longer than standard zoom lens.

Longer zoom on a pocket sized camera

Picture quality

The Olympus FE-240 is a seven megapixel, pocket sized digital camera. The feature that makes it different to many other digital cameras of this type is the fact it has a longer than standard 5x optical zoom lens.

The Olympus FE-240 is slow and doesn't have any manual settings, but at least it takes good pictures.

Decent pictures, Small and light, Very slow performance, No manual settings

Very slow performance, No manual settings