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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 6010

Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 6010 Key Specs

FujiFilm F300EXR
(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
  • Revealed July 2010
  • Alternate Name is FinePix F305EXR
Olympus 6010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 179g - 95 x 63 x 22mm
  • Released July 2009
  • Alternate Name is mju Tough 6010
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 6010 Overview

Here, we are comparing the FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 6010, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the F300EXR (12MP) and the 6010 (12MP) is very close but the F300EXR (1/2") and 6010 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizes.

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The F300EXR was released 13 months after the 6010 making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short summary of how the F300EXR matches up vs the 6010 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Olympus 6010

 F300EXR 6010 
ReleasedJuly 2010July 2009Newer by 13 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus 6010 over the FujiFilm F300EXR

 6010 F300EXR 

Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Olympus 6010

 F300EXR 6010 
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 6010 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm F300EXR provides physical measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Olympus 6010 has dimensions of 95mm x 63mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the F300EXR compared to the 6010.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 6010 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the F300EXR and 6010 is 91 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 6010 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 6010 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's difficult to see the contrast in sensor dimensions just by looking through technical specs. The picture below may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the F300EXR and 6010.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature the identical megapixel count but not the same sensor dimensions. The F300EXR contains the larger sensor which will make getting shallower DOF easier. The more modern F300EXR is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 6010 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 6010 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 6010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus 6010 as a Portrait photography camera
21
no manual focus
no external flash support
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
has no RAW support
20
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
low MP (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Street photography features
Olympus 6010 Street photography features
60
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (215 grams)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2")
has no RAW support
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Sports photography features
Olympus 6010 Sports photography features
34
great zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
has no phase detect AF
33
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR as a Travel photography camera
Olympus 6010 as a Travel photography camera
63
lighter than competition (215g)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
long zoom (360mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low MP (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
61
weather proof
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
low MP (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Landscape photography details
Olympus 6010 Landscape photography details
38
quite wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
35
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR as a Vlogging camera
Olympus 6010 as a Vlogging camera
30
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (215 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone jack
28
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external mic support
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus 6010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F300EXR and Olympus 6010
 FujiFilm FinePix F300EXROlympus Stylus Tough 6010
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model type FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR Olympus Stylus Tough 6010
Also Known as FinePix F305EXR mju Tough 6010
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Revealed 2010-07-21 2009-07-17
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest boosted ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focusing distance 5cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 1/4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 4.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 lbs) 179 gr (0.39 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 95 x 63 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.5" 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 LI-50C
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $280 $0