FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus VG-160
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus VG-160 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
- Launched July 2010
- Alternative Name is FinePix F305EXR
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
- 125g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
- Launched January 2012
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus VG-160 Overview
Below, we are comparing the FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus VG-160, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the F300EXR (12MP) and the VG-160 (14MP) is very similar but the F300EXR (1/2") and VG-160 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe F300EXR was introduced 17 months prior to the VG-160 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a full comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the F300EXR matches up versus the VG-160 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus VG-160 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR & Olympus VG-160. The whole galleries are provided at FujiFilm F300EXR Gallery & Olympus VG-160 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Olympus VG-160
F300EXR | VG-160 | |||
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Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus VG-160 over the FujiFilm F300EXR
VG-160 | F300EXR | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | July 2010 | More modern by 17 months |
Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Olympus VG-160
F300EXR | VG-160 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display size | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus VG-160 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The FujiFilm F300EXR comes with exterior 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) and the Olympus VG-160 has sizing of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus VG-160 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the F300EXR against the VG-160.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the F300EXR and VG-160 is 91 and 96 respectively.
FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus VG-160 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be tough to envision the gap between sensor sizes purely by reading a spec sheet. The image here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the F300EXR and VG-160.
As you can see, both of those cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The F300EXR with its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Olympus VG-160 will offer you more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged F300EXR is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Olympus VG-160 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Olympus VG-160 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR | Olympus VG-160 |
Also called as | FinePix F305EXR | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2010-07-21 | 2012-01-10 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/2.8-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 7cm |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | 4.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215 grams (0.47 lb) | 125 grams (0.28 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 | - | 165 pictures |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-50 | LI-70B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $280 | $90 |