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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus VR-320

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR front
 
Olympus VR-320 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
35
Overall
36

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus VR-320 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
  • Announced June 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix F85EXR
Olympus VR-320
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 158g - 101 x 58 x 29mm
  • Revealed July 2011
  • Newer Model is Olympus VR-330
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus VR-320 Overview

Its time to examine more in depth at the FujiFilm F80EXR and Olympus VR-320, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the F80EXR (12MP) and the VR-320 (14MP) is relatively comparable but the F80EXR (1/2") and VR-320 (1/2.3") come with different sensor size.

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The F80EXR was released 13 months earlier than the VR-320 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the F80EXR grades against the VR-320 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F80EXR over the Olympus VR-320

 F80EXR VR-320 

Reasons to pick Olympus VR-320 over the FujiFilm F80EXR

 VR-320 F80EXR 
RevealedJuly 2011June 2010More recent by 13 months

Common features in the FujiFilm F80EXR and Olympus VR-320

 F80EXR VR-320 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus VR-320 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm F80EXR has got external measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs) while the Olympus VR-320 has measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the F80EXR compared to the VR-320.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus VR-320 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the F80EXR and VR-320 is 92 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus VR-320 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus VR-320 Sensor Comparison

Often, its hard to picture the contrast in sensor measurements purely by seeing specifications. The visual below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the F80EXR and VR-320.

To sum up, both of these cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The F80EXR due to its bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Olympus VR-320 will produce extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The older F80EXR will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus VR-320 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus VR-320 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus VR-320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Portrait photography factors
Olympus VR-320 Portrait photography factors
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no manual focus
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2")
lacks RAW files
33
resolution is good (14MP)
includes face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Street photography factors
Olympus VR-320 Street photography factors
53
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2")
lacks RAW files
heavier than average (210 grams)
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (158 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm F80EXR
Sports photography with Olympus VR-320
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2")
lacks phase detect AF
47
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR as a Travel photography camera
Olympus VR-320 as a Travel photography camera
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flash built-in
fairly wide (27mm)
long zoom (270mm)
no Time Lapse function
heavier than average (210 grams)
megapixel count low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
70
lighter than competition in class (158g)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
great reach (300mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Landscape photography factors
Olympus VR-320 Landscape photography factors
38
fairly wide (27mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2")
lacks RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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decently wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual exposure
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Vlogging advice
Olympus VR-320 Vlogging advice
27
fairly wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic jack
heavier than average (210g)
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decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect autofocus
lighter than competition in class (158g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not have selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic port
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus VR-320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F80EXR and Olympus VR-320
 FujiFilm FinePix F80EXROlympus VR-320
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model type FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR Olympus VR-320
Otherwise known as FinePix F85EXR -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2010-06-16 2011-07-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 12MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-270mm (10.0x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Max aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 4.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.20 m 4.70 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 210 gr (0.46 lbs) 158 gr (0.35 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 101 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" 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 ID NP-50 LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC
Storage slots Single Single
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