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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Olympus FE-4030

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR front
 
Olympus FE-4030 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
21
Overall
30

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Olympus FE-4030 Key Specs

FujiFilm F70EXR
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 205g - 99 x 59 x 23mm
  • Announced July 2009
  • Alternate Name is FinePix F75EXR
Olympus FE-4030
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
  • 146g - 93 x 56 x 22mm
  • Revealed January 2010
Photography Glossary

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Olympus FE-4030 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the FujiFilm F70EXR and Olympus FE-4030, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the F70EXR (10MP) and FE-4030 (14MP) and the F70EXR (1/2") and FE-4030 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizes.

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The F70EXR was manufactured 5 months earlier than the FE-4030 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a concise view of how the F70EXR matches up vs the FE-4030 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Olympus FE-4030

 F70EXR FE-4030 

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4030 over the FujiFilm F70EXR

 FE-4030 F70EXR 

Common features in the FujiFilm F70EXR and Olympus FE-4030

 F70EXR FE-4030 
RevealedJuly 2009January 2010Similar generation
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Olympus FE-4030 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm F70EXR has exterior measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-4030 has measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the F70EXR and the FE-4030.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Olympus FE-4030 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the F70EXR and FE-4030 is 93 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Olympus FE-4030 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Olympus FE-4030 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions just by checking specifications. The image here will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the F70EXR and FE-4030.

To sum up, both cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The F70EXR because of its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Olympus FE-4030 will give you extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Olympus FE-4030 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Olympus FE-4030 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Olympus FE-4030 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Portrait photography advice
Olympus FE-4030 Portrait photography advice
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
low resolution (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2")
has no RAW support
28
good megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Street photography factors
Olympus FE-4030 Street photography factors
55
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2")
has no RAW support
48
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR as a Sports photography camera
Olympus FE-4030 as a Sports photography camera
24
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (5.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution (10MP)
small sensor (1/2")
has no phase detect AF
34
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Travel photography highlights
Olympus FE-4030 Travel photography highlights
60
flash built-in
relatively wide (27mm)
long reach (270mm)
missing Time Lapse function
low resolution (10MP)
does not offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
65
good megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (26mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Landscape photography advice
Olympus FE-4030 Landscape photography advice
31
relatively wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual control
low resolution (10MP)
small sensor (1/2")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
32
relatively wide (26mm)
good megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Vlogging information
Olympus FE-4030 Vlogging information
28
relatively wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not offer selfie friendly display
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external mic support
25
relatively wide (26mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external mic port
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Olympus FE-4030 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F70EXR and Olympus FE-4030
 FujiFilm FinePix F70EXROlympus FE-4030
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR Olympus FE-4030
Alternate name FinePix F75EXR -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-07-22 2010-01-07
Body design 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 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3616 x 2712 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 12800 1600
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-270mm (10.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/2.6-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 4cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 5.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.20 m 5.80 m
Flash settings Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
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 None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 205 grams (0.45 lbs) 146 grams (0.32 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 93 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 model NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $280 $130