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FujiFilm AV250 vs Olympus XZ-10

Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
20
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 front
 
Olympus Stylus XZ-10 front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
57
Overall
44

FujiFilm AV250 vs Olympus XZ-10 Key Specs

FujiFilm AV250
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2011
  • Other Name is FinePix AV255
Olympus XZ-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-130mm (F1.8-2.7) lens
  • 221g - 102 x 61 x 34mm
  • Revealed January 2013
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Olympus XZ-10 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the FujiFilm AV250 versus Olympus XZ-10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the AV250 (16MP) and XZ-10 (12MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The AV250 was introduced 3 years earlier than the XZ-10 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the AV250 scores against the XZ-10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary
	
	

Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Olympus XZ-10

 AV250 XZ-10 

Reasons to pick Olympus XZ-10 over the FujiFilm AV250

 XZ-10 AV250 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2011Newer by 25 months
Manual focus Dial precise focus
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kCrisper display (+690k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Olympus XZ-10

 AV250 XZ-10 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

FujiFilm AV250 vs Olympus XZ-10 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm AV250 provides outside measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Olympus XZ-10 has measurements of 102mm x 61mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm AV250 versus Olympus XZ-10 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the AV250 and the XZ-10.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Olympus XZ-10 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the AV250 and XZ-10 is 94 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Olympus XZ-10 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Olympus XZ-10 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to see the gap in sensor dimensions merely by checking out a spec sheet. The picture here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the AV250 and XZ-10.

As you can see, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the FujiFilm AV250 to show more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged AV250 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Olympus XZ-10 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Olympus XZ-10 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV250 vs Olympus XZ-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus XZ-10 as a Portrait photography camera
30
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
45
manual focus
offers face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Street photography camera
Olympus XZ-10 as a Street photography camera
48
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
heavier than competition in class (221 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus XZ-10 as a Sports photography camera
30
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400s)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
low battery power (180 shots)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Travel photography factors
Olympus XZ-10 Travel photography factors
62
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
great max aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse mode
low battery power (180 shots)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
60
flash built-in
rather wide (26mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (221 grams)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Landscape photography features
Olympus XZ-10 Landscape photography features
33
great max aperture (f)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
low battery power (180 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse mode
53
manual focus
rather wide (26mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Vlogging info
Olympus XZ-10 Vlogging info
26
great max aperture (f)
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic support
35
rather wide (26mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
lack of external mic port
heavier than competition in class (221g)
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Olympus XZ-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV250 and Olympus XZ-10
 FujiFilm FinePix AV250Olympus Stylus XZ-10
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model FujiFilm FinePix AV250 Olympus Stylus XZ-10
Otherwise known as FinePix AV255 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-01-05 2013-01-30
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-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 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3440 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 35
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 32-96mm (3.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/1.8-2.7
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Wireless
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps, 18Mbps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps, 9Mbps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 168 gr (0.37 lbs) 221 gr (0.49 lbs)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 102 x 61 x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 shots 240 shots
Battery form AA Battery Pack
Battery model - Li-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $160 $428