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FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
16
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix AV200 front
 
Olympus TG-630 iHS front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35

FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Key Specs

FujiFilm AV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Additionally Known as FinePix AV205
Olympus TG-630 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 66 x 22mm
  • Released January 2013
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Overview

Here, we will be reviewing the FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the AV200 (14MP) and the TG-630 iHS (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The AV200 was announced 24 months earlier than the TG-630 iHS which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a short view of how the AV200 grades versus the TG-630 iHS for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Olympus TG-630 iHS

 AV200 TG-630 iHS 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-630 iHS over the FujiFilm AV200

 TG-630 iHS AV200 
ReleasedJanuary 2013January 2011More recent by 24 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm AV200 and Olympus TG-630 iHS

 AV200 TG-630 iHS 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Physical Comparison

If you're going to lug around your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm AV200 enjoys outer measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Olympus TG-630 iHS has measurements of 98mm x 66mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9") with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the AV200 versus the TG-630 iHS.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the AV200 and TG-630 iHS is 94 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very tough to envision the difference between sensor measurements only by reviewing specs. The graphic here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the AV200 and TG-630 iHS.

As you can plainly see, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the FujiFilm AV200 to offer more detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older AV200 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Portrait photography advice
Olympus TG-630 iHS Portrait photography advice
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megapixel count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
27
supports face detect focus
no manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 as a Street photography camera
Olympus TG-630 iHS as a Street photography camera
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no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus TG-630 iHS as a Sports photography camera
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megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
max frames per second low (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (180 per charge)
has no phase detect autofocus
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports tracking focus
weather proofing
slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
no shutter priority
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery (220 shots)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm AV200
Travel photography with Olympus TG-630 iHS
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megapixel count good (14MP)
built-in flash
missing Timelapse mode
not so great battery pack (180 per charge)
does not posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (32mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
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weather proofing
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse mode
not so great battery (220 per charge)
low MP (12 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Landscape photography factors
Olympus TG-630 iHS Landscape photography factors
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megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (32mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
small screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
not so great battery pack (180 per charge)
missing Timelapse mode
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relatively wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
not so great battery (220 shots)
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV200 Vlogging factors
Olympus TG-630 iHS Vlogging factors
22
wide angle not great (32mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
does not posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone support
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relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
no mic socket
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FujiFilm AV200 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV200 and Olympus TG-630 iHS
 FujiFilm FinePix AV200Olympus TG-630 iHS
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model type FujiFilm FinePix AV200 Olympus TG-630 iHS
Also Known as FinePix AV205 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2011-01-05 2013-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 32-96mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.9-5.2 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168 grams (0.37 pounds) 167 grams (0.37 pounds)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 98 x 66 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 images 220 images
Battery type AA Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $0 $200