FujiFilm AX350 vs Pentax RZ18
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Pentax RZ18 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Launched January 2011
- Alternative Name is FinePix AX355
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 178g - 97 x 61 x 33mm
- Announced September 2011
FujiFilm AX350 vs Pentax RZ18 Overview
Lets examine more closely at the FujiFilm AX350 vs Pentax RZ18, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the AX350 (16MP) and the RZ18 (16MP) is fairly similar and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe AX350 was brought out 8 months earlier than the RZ18 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the AX350 scores versus the RZ18 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
FujiFilm AX350 vs Pentax RZ18 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix AX350 and Pentax Optio RZ18. The entire galleries are available at FujiFilm AX350 Gallery and Pentax RZ18 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Pentax RZ18
AX350 | RZ18 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax RZ18 over the FujiFilm AX350
RZ18 | AX350 | |||
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Announced | September 2011 | January 2011 | More recent by 8 months | |
Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm AX350 and Pentax RZ18
AX350 | RZ18 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Missing Touch display |
FujiFilm AX350 vs Pentax RZ18 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm AX350 has 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) whilst the Pentax RZ18 has dimensions of 97mm x 61mm x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).
Compare the FujiFilm AX350 vs Pentax RZ18 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the AX350 against the RZ18.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the AX350 and RZ18 is 94 and 92 respectively.
FujiFilm AX350 vs Pentax RZ18 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements only by reviewing specifications. The graphic underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the AX350 and RZ18.
To sum up, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution and you should expect similar quality of photographs however you will want to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The older AX350 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Pentax RZ18 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | Pentax Optio RZ18 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | Pentax Optio RZ18 |
Also called | FinePix AX355 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2011-09-12 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 33-165mm (5.0x) | 25-450mm (18.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 2.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 168 grams (0.37 lbs) | 178 grams (0.39 lbs) |
Dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 97 x 61 x 33mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 180 photographs | - |
Type of battery | AA | - |
Battery ID | - | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $0 | $210 |