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FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ

Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
16
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 front
 
Olympus SP-600 UZ front
Portability
69
Imaging
34
Features
27
Overall
31

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Key Specs

FujiFilm AX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Other Name is FinePix AX355
Olympus SP-600 UZ
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
  • 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Older Model is Olympus SP-590 UZ
  • New Model is Olympus SP-610UZ
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Overview

On this page, we will be analyzing the FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the AX350 (16MP) and SP-600 UZ (12MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The AX350 was brought out 12 months later than the SP-600 UZ so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the AX350 scores versus the SP-600 UZ with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Olympus SP-600 UZ

 AX350 SP-600 UZ 
LaunchedJanuary 2011February 2010Fresher by 12 months

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-600 UZ over the FujiFilm AX350

 SP-600 UZ AX350 
Focus manually More exact focusing

Common features in the FujiFilm AX350 and Olympus SP-600 UZ

 AX350 SP-600 UZ 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry your camera, you will need to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm AX350 provides outside dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Olympus SP-600 UZ has specifications of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") along with a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).

Compare the FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the AX350 and the SP-600 UZ.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the AX350 and SP-600 UZ is 94 and 69 respectively.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the AX350 and SP-600 UZ.

To sum up, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can expect the FujiFilm AX350 to resolve greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The fresher AX350 will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus SP-600 UZ as a Portrait photography camera
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megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
27
you can focus manually
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Street photography advice
Olympus SP-600 UZ Street photography advice
48
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
36
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm AX350
Sports photography with Olympus SP-600 UZ
30
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400s)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery power (180 per charge)
lack of phase detect autofocus
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long zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
offers tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Travel photography details
Olympus SP-600 UZ Travel photography details
56
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse function
bad battery power (180 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
51
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
great zoom (420mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low resolution (12MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Landscape photography info
Olympus SP-600 UZ Landscape photography info
28
megapixel count good (16MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
bad battery power (180 per charge)
does not have Timelapse function
29
you can focus manually
decently wide (28mm)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Vlogging information
Olympus SP-600 UZ Vlogging information
22
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone socket
20
decently wide (28mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic socket
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-600 UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AX350 and Olympus SP-600 UZ
 FujiFilm FinePix AX350Olympus SP-600 UZ
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model FujiFilm FinePix AX350 Olympus SP-600 UZ
Otherwise known as FinePix AX355 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-01-05 2010-02-02
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3440 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 143
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 33-165mm (5.0x) 28-420mm (15.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/3.5-5.4
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 1/2 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.10 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 168g (0.37 lbs) 455g (1.00 lbs)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 110 x 90 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 -
Battery type AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 or 2 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Price at launch $0 $189