FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SH-1

Its time to take a more detailed look at the FujiFilm AX350 versus Olympus SH-1, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the AX350 (16MP) and the SH-1 (16MP) is pretty close and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The AX350 was released 4 years before the SH-1 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a brief overview of how the AX350 matches up against the SH-1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix AX350 & Olympus Stylus SH-1. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm AX350 Gallery & Olympus SH-1 Gallery.

If you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm AX350 features 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 SH-1 has measurements of 109mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") with a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the AX350 versus the SH-1.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the AX350 and SH-1 is 94 and 88 respectively.

In many cases, it is very tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by viewing technical specs. The pic here might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the AX350 and SH-1.

As you can tell, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP and you can expect comparable quality of images though you would want to take the age of the cameras into account. The more aged AX350 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.