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FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS

Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
16
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 front
 
Olympus TG-830 iHS front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS 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
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix AX355
Olympus TG-830 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 214g - 109 x 67 x 28mm
  • Released January 2013
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Overview

Below is a extensive review of the FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the AX350 (16MP) and the TG-830 iHS (16MP) is very comparable and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The AX350 was unveiled 24 months earlier than the TG-830 iHS making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a concise summary of how the AX350 scores versus the TG-830 iHS in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Olympus TG-830 iHS

 AX350 TG-830 iHS 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-830 iHS over the FujiFilm AX350

 TG-830 iHS AX350 
ReleasedJanuary 2013January 2011More recent by 24 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm AX350 and Olympus TG-830 iHS

 AX350 TG-830 iHS 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm AX350 provides physical measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Olympus TG-830 iHS has sizing of 109mm x 67mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

Check the FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the AX350 compared to the TG-830 iHS.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the AX350 and TG-830 iHS is 94 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements purely by checking out technical specs. The photograph below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the AX350 and TG-830 iHS.

As you can tell, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP so you can expect comparable quality of photos although you need to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The older AX350 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus TG-830 iHS as a Portrait photography camera
29
good MP (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
34
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm AX350
Street photography with Olympus TG-830 iHS
48
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Sports photography info
Olympus TG-830 iHS Sports photography info
30
good MP (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
low battery pack (180 shots)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
weather proof
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Travel photography information
Olympus TG-830 iHS Travel photography information
56
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse recording
low battery pack (180 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
67
weather proof
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus TG-830 iHS Landscape photography highlights
28
good MP (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
low battery pack (180 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse recording
45
really wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
weather proof
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus TG-830 iHS as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone socket
33
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone socket
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AX350 and Olympus TG-830 iHS
 FujiFilm FinePix AX350Olympus TG-830 iHS
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model FujiFilm FinePix AX350 Olympus TG-830 iHS
Also Known as FinePix AX355 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2011-01-05 2013-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 33-165mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focus range - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 168 grams (0.37 lbs) 214 grams (0.47 lbs)
Dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 109 x 67 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 images 300 images
Battery type AA Battery Pack
Battery model - LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $0 $0