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FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus 7030

Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
16
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 front
 
Olympus Stylus 7030 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
27
Overall
32

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus 7030 Key Specs

FujiFilm AX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Also Known as FinePix AX355
Olympus 7030
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 140g - 93 x 56 x 26mm
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Also referred to as mju 7030
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus 7030 Overview

On this page, we will be looking at the FujiFilm AX350 versus Olympus 7030, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the AX350 (16MP) and the 7030 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The AX350 was revealed 13 months after the 7030 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the AX350 grades against the 7030 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Olympus 7030

 AX350 7030 
IntroducedJanuary 2011January 2010More modern by 13 months

Reasons to pick Olympus 7030 over the FujiFilm AX350

 7030 AX350 

Common features in the FujiFilm AX350 and Olympus 7030

 AX350 7030 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus 7030 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you need to consider its weight and volume. The FujiFilm AX350 comes with physical dimensions 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 7030 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm AX350 versus Olympus 7030 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the AX350 and the 7030.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus 7030 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the AX350 and 7030 is 94 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus 7030 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus 7030 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes simply by checking out specs. The picture underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the AX350 and 7030.

As you can plainly see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the FujiFilm AX350 to show extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots more aggressively. The younger AX350 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus 7030 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus 7030 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus 7030 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Portrait photography advice
Olympus 7030 Portrait photography advice
30
decent MP (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm AX350
Street photography with Olympus 7030
48
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Sports photography features
Olympus 7030 Sports photography features
30
decent MP (16MP)
provides tracking focus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (180 CIPA)
lack of phase detect AF
39
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
slow frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus 7030 as a Travel photography camera
56
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse mode
not so great battery pack (180 shots)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
65
MP count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Landscape photography information
Olympus 7030 Landscape photography information
29
decent MP (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
not so great battery pack (180 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
37
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Vlogging features
Olympus 7030 Vlogging features
22
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
29
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external mic jack
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus 7030 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AX350 and Olympus 7030
 FujiFilm FinePix AX350Olympus Stylus 7030
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model type FujiFilm FinePix AX350 Olympus Stylus 7030
Also called FinePix AX355 mju 7030
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-01-05 2010-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - 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 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 16:9 and 4:3
Full resolution 4608 x 3440 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
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 33-165mm (5.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing range - 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 5.70 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
External flash
AEB
White balance 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) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168 grams (0.37 lb) 140 grams (0.31 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 93 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 photos -
Form of battery AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC SC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $0 $179