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FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-820UZ

Portability
94 Imaging
38 Features
16 Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix AX350 front
 
Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ front
Portability
69 Imaging
37 Features
29 Overall
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Key Specs

FujiFilm AX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2011
  • Alternative Name is FinePix AX355
Olympus SP-820UZ
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 22-896mm (F3.4-5.7) lens
  • 485g - 117 x 78 x 93mm
  • Introduced August 2012
  • Succeeded the Olympus SP-820UZ
  • New Model is Olympus SP-820UZ
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-820UZ, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the AX350 (16MP) and the SP-820UZ (14MP) is very close and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The AX350 was unveiled 19 months earlier than the SP-820UZ making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a full comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the AX350 matches up against the SP-820UZ with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Olympus SP-820UZ

          

          

            
 AX350 SP-820UZ 
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-820UZ over the FujiFilm AX350

          

          

            
 SP-820UZ AX350 
IntroducedAugust 2012January 2011More modern by 19 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the FujiFilm AX350 and Olympus SP-820UZ

          

          

            
 AX350 SP-820UZ 
Manually focus  No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen  Absent selfie screen
Touch display  Absent Touch display
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Physical Comparison

          

          

            
If you are planning to carry around your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm AX350 enjoys physical measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Olympus SP-820UZ has sizing of 117mm x 78mm x 93mm (4.6" x 3.1" x 3.7") accompanied by a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs).
Take a look at the FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-820UZ in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the AX350 and the SP-820UZ.
FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-820UZ size comparison
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the AX350 and SP-820UZ is 94 and 69 respectively.
FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-820UZ top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
In many cases, it's hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes simply by researching specifications. The image underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the AX350 and SP-820UZ.
To sum up, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can expect to see the FujiFilm AX350 to result in more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged AX350 will be behind in sensor technology.

            FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-820UZ sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
FujiFilm AX350 Portrait photography features
Olympus SP-820UZ Portrait photography features
29
 decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
 focusing manually not possible
 no manual mode
 cannot use external flash
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
33
 decent MP (14 megapixels)
 provides face detect focusing
 no manual focus
 no manual control
 external flash not possible
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
Photography Glossary
Street Comparison
Street photography with FujiFilm AX350
Street photography with Olympus SP-820UZ
48
 no articulating screen
 lack of image stabilization
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
37
 no moving screen
 lack of image stabilization
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
 heavier than competition in class (485g)
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with FujiFilm AX350
Sports photography with Olympus SP-820UZ
30
 decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
 has tracking focus
 low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
 low fps (1.0 frames/s)
 no shutter priority
 lack of image stabilization
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 bad battery (180 per charge)
 has no phase detect auto focus
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 great zoom range (22-896mm  40.7 x zoom)
 decent MP (14MP)
 very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 lack of image stabilization
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
 FujiFilm AX350 as a Travel photography camera
 Olympus SP-820UZ as a Travel photography camera
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 decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 does not have Time Lapse function
 bad battery (180 CIPA)
 doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
 wide angle not good (33mm)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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 decent MP (14MP)
 flash built-in
 really wide (22mm)
 great zoom (896mm)
 does not have Time Lapse recording
 heavier than competition in class (485 grams)
 doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
 slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison
FujiFilm AX350 Landscape photography features
Olympus SP-820UZ Landscape photography features
28
 decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
 focusing manually not possible
 cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
 wide angle not good (33mm)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
 screen is small (2.7 inch)
 no manual mode
 lack of image stabilization
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 has no RAW support
 bad battery (180 shots)
 does not have Time Lapse function
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 really wide (22mm)
 nice screen size (3")
 decent MP (14MP)
 no manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
 no manual control
 lack of image stabilization
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW support
 does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
FujiFilm AX350 Vlogging info
Olympus SP-820UZ Vlogging info
22
 wide angle not good (33mm)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
 doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
 lack of image stabilization
 low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
 does not have mic jack
25
 really wide (22mm)
 provides face detect focusing
 high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
 doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
 lack of image stabilization
 does not have mic jack
 heavier than competition in class (485 grams)
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AX350 and Olympus SP-820UZ
 FujiFilm FinePix AX350Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model FujiFilm FinePix AX350 Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ
Also Known as FinePix AX355 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-01-05 2012-08-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and  16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3440 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Touch to focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection focus    
Contract detection focus    
Phase detection focus    
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 33-165mm (5.0x) 22-896mm (40.7x)
Maximum aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/3.4-5.7
Macro focus range - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch capability    
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual exposure    
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash range 3.50 m 15.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash    
AEB    
WB 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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 180 (30, 240 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
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 proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 168 gr (0.37 pounds) 485 gr (1.07 pounds)
Dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 117 x 78 x 93mm (4.6" x 3.1" x 3.7")
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 pictures -
Form of battery AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse shooting    
Storage media SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $0 $299