FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus Tough-3000
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus Tough-3000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
- Announced July 2010
- Alternate Name is FinePix F305EXR
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
- 159g - 96 x 65 x 23mm
- Announced January 2010
- Additionally Known as mju Tough 3000
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus Tough-3000 Overview
Below is a detailed comparison of the FujiFilm F300EXR and Olympus Tough-3000, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the F300EXR (12MP) and the Tough-3000 (12MP) is very comparable but the F300EXR (1/2") and Tough-3000 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizing.
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe F300EXR was launched 7 months later than the Tough-3000 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a full comparison, below is a quick overview of how the F300EXR grades against the Tough-3000 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus Tough-3000 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR and Olympus Stylus Tough-3000. The complete galleries are viewable at FujiFilm F300EXR Gallery and Olympus Tough-3000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Olympus Tough-3000
F300EXR | Tough-3000 | |||
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Announced | July 2010 | January 2010 | More recent by 7 months | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus Tough-3000 over the FujiFilm F300EXR
Tough-3000 | F300EXR |
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Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Olympus Tough-3000
F300EXR | Tough-3000 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Absent Touch display |
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus Tough-3000 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm F300EXR offers external measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Olympus Tough-3000 has proportions of 96mm x 65mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 0.9") and a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).
Take a look at the FujiFilm F300EXR and Olympus Tough-3000 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the F300EXR compared to the Tough-3000.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the F300EXR and Tough-3000 is 91 and 94 respectively.
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus Tough-3000 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's difficult to visualize the gap in sensor measurements just by seeing specifications. The graphic underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the F300EXR and Tough-3000.
To sum up, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact megapixel count but different sensor measurements. The F300EXR has got the larger sensor which should make achieving shallower depth of field easier. The more modern F300EXR provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus Tough-3000 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Olympus Stylus Tough-3000 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Olympus Stylus Tough-3000 |
Also referred to as | FinePix F305EXR | mju Tough 3000 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Announced | 2010-07-21 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3968 x 2976 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.5-5.1 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 215 gr (0.47 pounds) | 159 gr (0.35 pounds) |
Dimensions | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 96 x 65 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 ID | NP-50 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $280 | $0 |