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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus TG-2 iHS

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR front
 
Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
42
Overall
38

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Key Specs

FujiFilm F80EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase 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 TG-2 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 230g - 111 x 67 x 29mm
  • Launched June 2013
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Overview

Following is a thorough assessment of the FujiFilm F80EXR versus Olympus TG-2 iHS, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the F80EXR (12MP) and the TG-2 iHS (12MP) is very comparable but the F80EXR (1/2") and TG-2 iHS (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The F80EXR was unveiled 4 years prior to the TG-2 iHS which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a short summation of how the F80EXR grades versus the TG-2 iHS with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick FujiFilm F80EXR over the Olympus TG-2 iHS

 F80EXR TG-2 iHS 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-2 iHS over the FujiFilm F80EXR

 TG-2 iHS F80EXR 
LaunchedJune 2013June 2010More modern by 36 months
Display resolution610k230kCrisper display (+380k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm F80EXR and Olympus TG-2 iHS

 F80EXR TG-2 iHS 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm F80EXR offers external measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-2 iHS has sizing of 111mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm F80EXR versus Olympus TG-2 iHS in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the F80EXR and the TG-2 iHS.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus TG-2 iHS size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the F80EXR and TG-2 iHS is 92 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus TG-2 iHS top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to see the difference in sensor sizes only by checking out a spec sheet. The pic underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the F80EXR and TG-2 iHS.

As you can see, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact megapixels but not the same sensor sizes. The F80EXR uses the larger sensor which should make obtaining bokeh simpler. The more aged F80EXR will be behind in sensor technology.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus TG-2 iHS sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm F80EXR
Portrait photography with Olympus TG-2 iHS
21
no manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2")
lack of RAW format
27
comes with face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Street photography details
Olympus TG-2 iHS Street photography details
53
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2")
lack of RAW format
heavier than competition in class (210g)
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Sports photography info
Olympus TG-2 iHS Sports photography info
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with tracking focus
weather sealing
great battery pack (350 per charge)
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Travel photography features
Olympus TG-2 iHS Travel photography features
58
has built in flash
pretty wide (27mm)
great reach (270mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (210g)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.3)
68
great battery pack (350 CIPA)
weather sealing
flash built-in
fairly wide (25mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
lack of Time Lapse function
low megapixels (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Landscape photography info
Olympus TG-2 iHS Landscape photography info
38
pretty wide (27mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2")
lack of RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
46
fairly wide (25mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
great battery pack (350 CIPA)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
manual exposure not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR as a Vlogging camera
Olympus TG-2 iHS as a Vlogging camera
27
pretty wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic jack
heavier than competition in class (210 grams)
36
fairly wide (25mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of mic jack
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F80EXR and Olympus TG-2 iHS
 FujiFilm FinePix F80EXROlympus Tough TG-2 iHS
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model type FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS
Alternative name FinePix F85EXR -
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2010-06-16 2013-06-28
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface 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
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-270mm (10.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 610k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - OLED
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 4.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.20 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 210 grams (0.46 pounds) 230 grams (0.51 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 111 x 67 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life - 350 pictures
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 Li-90B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 and 12 sec, Pet Auto Shutter)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal -
Storage slots Single Single
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