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Olympus FE-240 Reviews

Digital camera - compact - 7.1 Mpix - optical zoom: 5 x - supported memory: xD, xD Type H, xD Type M - black More product details

$269.10

Decent pictures ; small and light (cnet.com)

5x optical zoom ; Slim, metal body ; Good construction (digitalcamerareview.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Olympus FE-240

We have collected and analyzed 30 expert reviews and 119 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 64/100 and users rate it 68/100. The average review date is October 27, 2007. We have compared these reviews to 546897 reviews from other Digital Compact Cameras. The alaScore™ for this product is 85/100 = Very good. Last update: November 7, 2009.

alaSCORE 85

850100

149 reviews

November, 2009

64 / 100

30 Experts

Product Age

old
new

68 / 100

119 Users

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Rank  801

$269.10

Expert Reviews (30)

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Review summary for the Olympus FE-240

By (alaTest Semantic - BETA)

alaTest has collected and analyzed 149 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the lens. The menu also impresses, but many are less positive about the interface.

Lens, Menu, Focus, Design

Interface, Viewfinder, Glare, Flash

Experts rate this product 64/100 and users 68/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Compact Cameras, the Olympus FE-240 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 85/100 = Very Godd quality.

alaSCORE 85

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Olympus FE-240 (silver)

By (cnet.com)

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.

Like all Olympus FE-series cameras, the FE-240 is almost completely devoid of...

Rating

66100

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Olympus FE-240 Digital Camera Full Review

By Ben Stafford (digitalcamerareview.com)

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 ...

No rating

digitalcamerareview.com

User Reviews (119)

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"Good compact camera"

By casper55x (cnet.com)

If you are looking for a point and shoot to c... 

Compact, easy use, good pics

Grainy LCD screen

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"Fun & veratile little camera"

By njm2 (cnet.com)

Some people want literally everything out of ... 

Small, light, solidly built, and a 5X lens

Slow and no manual controls

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"Very Good Point & Shoot"

By denochson (cnet.com)

I think the editors? review might be a little... 

Small, Good Image Quality, 5x Optical Zoom

Doesn?t adjust well for florescent lighting

Manufacturer's Description

A super-slim camera packing a powerful punch. 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 sleek and compact frame.

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