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FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS

Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
16
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 front
 
Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
40
Overall
37

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Key Specs

FujiFilm AX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2011
  • Alternate Name is FinePix AX355
Olympus TG-1 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 230g - 112 x 67 x 30mm
  • Revealed May 2012
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Overview

Here, we are reviewing the FujiFilm AX350 and Olympus TG-1 iHS, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the AX350 (16MP) and TG-1 iHS (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The AX350 was unveiled 16 months before the TG-1 iHS making them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the AX350 matches up versus the TG-1 iHS in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Olympus TG-1 iHS

 AX350 TG-1 iHS 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-1 iHS over the FujiFilm AX350

 TG-1 iHS AX350 
RevealedMay 2012January 2011More recent by 16 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution610k230kClearer display (+380k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm AX350 and Olympus TG-1 iHS

 AX350 TG-1 iHS 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm AX350 provides outside dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Olympus TG-1 iHS has specifications of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") having a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the AX350 vs the TG-1 iHS.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the AX350 and TG-1 iHS is 94 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to imagine the difference between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specs. The graphic here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the AX350 and TG-1 iHS.

All in all, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the FujiFilm AX350 to deliver extra detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The older AX350 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Portrait photography information
Olympus TG-1 iHS Portrait photography information
30
decent megapixels (16MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
27
offers face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Street photography details
Olympus TG-1 iHS Street photography details
48
no moving screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Sports photography details
Olympus TG-1 iHS Sports photography details
30
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery life (180 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect AF
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking focus
weather proofing
great battery power (350 per charge)
low fps (3.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Travel photography advice
Olympus TG-1 iHS Travel photography advice
56
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse function
low battery life (180 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
68
great battery power (350 per charge)
weather proofing
built-in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
missing Time Lapse mode
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm AX350
Landscape photography with Olympus TG-1 iHS
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decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
low battery life (180 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse function
46
relatively wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
great battery power (350 shots)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
manual mode not available
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Vlogging advice
Olympus TG-1 iHS Vlogging advice
22
wide angle not the best (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic port
36
relatively wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing mic port
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AX350 and Olympus TG-1 iHS
 FujiFilm FinePix AX350Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model FujiFilm FinePix AX350 Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS
Otherwise known as FinePix AX355 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2011-01-05 2012-05-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - TruePic VI
Sensor type CCD BSI-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 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3440 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 33-165mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/2.0-4.9
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 610k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 168 gr (0.37 lb) 230 gr (0.51 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 112 x 67 x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2")
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 shots 350 shots
Battery form AA Battery Pack
Battery model - LI90B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 and 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC -
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $0 $399