FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus 7040
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus 7040 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Other Name is FinePix AX355
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 144g - 95 x 56 x 26mm
- Released January 2010
- Additionally Known as mju 7040

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus 7040 Overview
In this write-up, we will be evaluating the FujiFilm AX350 versus Olympus 7040, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the AX350 (16MP) and the 7040 (14MP) is pretty well matched and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The AX350 was released 13 months later than the 7040 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the AX350 scores against the 7040 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus 7040 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix AX350 & Olympus Stylus 7040. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm AX350 Gallery & Olympus 7040 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Olympus 7040
AX350 | 7040 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2010 | Fresher by 13 months |
Reasons to pick Olympus 7040 over the FujiFilm AX350
7040 | AX350 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the FujiFilm AX350 and Olympus 7040
AX350 | 7040 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus 7040 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm AX350 has got 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) whilst the Olympus 7040 has sizing of 95mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).
Examine the FujiFilm AX350 versus Olympus 7040 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the AX350 compared to the 7040.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the AX350 and 7040 is 94 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus 7040 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing merely by looking at specs. The visual here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the AX350 and 7040.
All in all, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the FujiFilm AX350 to give you more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively. The younger AX350 provides an advantage in sensor technology.

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FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus 7040 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | Olympus Stylus 7040 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | Olympus Stylus 7040 |
Also called | FinePix AX355 | mju 7040 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 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 measurements | 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 | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
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 detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 33-165mm (5.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated 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 | ||
Auto exposure 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 168 gr (0.37 pounds) | 144 gr (0.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 95 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 shots | - |
Type of battery | AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $0 | $299 |