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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus FE-45

Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR front
 
Olympus FE-45 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus FE-45 Key Specs

FujiFilm F80EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 210g - 99 x 59 x 28mm
  • Released June 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix F85EXR
Olympus FE-45
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 142g - 94 x 62 x 23mm
  • Launched January 2009
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus FE-45 Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus FE-45, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the F80EXR (12MP) and the FE-45 (10MP) is pretty comparable but the F80EXR (1/2") and FE-45 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.

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The F80EXR was released 18 months later than the FE-45 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the F80EXR scores against the FE-45 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F80EXR over the Olympus FE-45

 F80EXR FE-45 
LaunchedJune 2010January 2009More recent by 18 months
Screen dimension3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-45 over the FujiFilm F80EXR

 FE-45 F80EXR 

Common features in the FujiFilm F80EXR and Olympus FE-45

 F80EXR FE-45 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus FE-45 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm F80EXR comes with physical measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs) while the Olympus FE-45 has specifications of 94mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Check the FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus FE-45 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the F80EXR vs the FE-45.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus FE-45 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the F80EXR and FE-45 is 92 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus FE-45 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus FE-45 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor measurements only by seeing technical specs. The visual below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the F80EXR and FE-45.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The F80EXR because of its bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the FujiFilm F80EXR will produce greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The fresher F80EXR will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus FE-45 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus FE-45 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus FE-45 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Portrait photography factors
Olympus FE-45 Portrait photography factors
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manual focus not available
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2")
has no RAW files
19
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Street photography info
Olympus FE-45 Street photography info
54
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2")
has no RAW files
more heavy than competitors (210 grams)
56
image stabilization (Digital)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Sports photography highlights
Olympus FE-45 Sports photography highlights
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
painfully slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2")
has no phase detect AF
26
image stabilization (Digital)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Travel photography information
Olympus FE-45 Travel photography information
59
flash built-in
fairly wide (27mm)
long zoom (270mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors (210 grams)
megapixel count low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
51
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm F80EXR
Landscape photography with Olympus FE-45
38
fairly wide (27mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
27
image stabilization (Digital)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
no manual exposure
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm F80EXR
Vlogging with Olympus FE-45
27
fairly wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone port
more heavy than competitors (210 grams)
25
image stabilization (Digital)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have mic jack
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus FE-45 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F80EXR and Olympus FE-45
 FujiFilm FinePix F80EXROlympus FE-45
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR Olympus FE-45
Also referred to as FinePix F85EXR -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-06-16 2009-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-270mm (10.0x) 36-108mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 2.5"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 4.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.20 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 210 grams (0.46 lbs) 142 grams (0.31 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 94 x 62 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" 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 (12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC Internal xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $400 $130