FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus 8010

Here is a thorough comparison of the FujiFilm AX350 and Olympus 8010, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the AX350 (16MP) and 8010 (13MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The AX350 was announced 12 months later than the 8010 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief overview of how the AX350 scores against the 8010 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix AX350 & Olympus Stylus Tough 8010. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm AX350 Gallery & Olympus 8010 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera often, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm AX350 has exterior measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Olympus 8010 has dimensions of 98mm x 64mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the AX350 vs the 8010.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the AX350 and 8010 is 94 and 92 respectively.

Often, its hard to see the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing specs. The visual below should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the AX350 and 8010.

All in all, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the FujiFilm AX350 to render greater detail with its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The fresher AX350 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.