Clicky

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus XZ-2 iHS

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR front
 
Olympus XZ-2 iHS front
Portability
85
Imaging
37
Features
67
Overall
49

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus XZ-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
  • Launched June 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix F85EXR
Olympus XZ-2 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
  • 346g - 113 x 65 x 48mm
  • Launched December 2012
Photography Glossary

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus XZ-2 iHS Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the FujiFilm F80EXR and Olympus XZ-2 iHS, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the F80EXR (12MP) and the XZ-2 iHS (12MP) is pretty close but the F80EXR (1/2") and XZ-2 iHS (1/1.7") offer totally different sensor sizing.

Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video

The F80EXR was unveiled 3 years before the XZ-2 iHS and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the F80EXR scores versus the XZ-2 iHS with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month
	
	

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

 F80EXR XZ-2 iHS 

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

 XZ-2 iHS F80EXR 
LaunchedDecember 2012June 2010Fresher by 30 months
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution920k230kClearer screen (+690k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

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

 F80EXR XZ-2 iHS 
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurement
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus XZ-2 iHS Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm F80EXR enjoys exterior 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) and the Olympus XZ-2 iHS has specifications of 113mm x 65mm x 48mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.9") and a weight of 346 grams (0.76 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm F80EXR and Olympus XZ-2 iHS in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the F80EXR versus the XZ-2 iHS.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus XZ-2 iHS size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the F80EXR and XZ-2 iHS is 92 and 85 respectively.

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

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus XZ-2 iHS Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing purely by looking through specifications. The photograph underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the F80EXR and XZ-2 iHS.

Plainly, both cameras come with the identical megapixel count albeit not the same sensor sizing. The F80EXR comes with the smaller sensor which will make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult. The older F80EXR will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus XZ-2 iHS sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus XZ-2 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus XZ-2 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or ban

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Portrait photography info
Olympus XZ-2 iHS Portrait photography info
21
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
small sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW format
46
focusing manually
has face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone

Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm F80EXR
Street photography with Olympus XZ-2 iHS
53
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW format
heavier than competitors (210g)
66
screen tilts
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
sensor is small (1/1.7")
more heavy than competitors in class (346 grams)
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm F80EXR
Sports photography with Olympus XZ-2 iHS
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
small sensor (1/2")
lacks phase detect auto focus
43
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking autofocus
great battery (340 per charge)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
no phase detect AF
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards

Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Travel photography features
Olympus XZ-2 iHS Travel photography features
58
flash built-in
rather wide (27mm)
long zoom (270mm)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors (210g)
low MP (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
61
great battery (340 CIPA)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors in class (346g)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes

Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Landscape photography features
Olympus XZ-2 iHS Landscape photography features
38
rather wide (27mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
low MP (12MP)
small sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
55
focusing manually
quite wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
great battery (340 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
missing Timelapse mode
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms

Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR as a Vlogging camera
Olympus XZ-2 iHS as a Vlogging camera
27
rather wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic support
heavier than competitors (210 grams)
36
quite wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has external microphone socket
display is not selfie friendly
more heavy than competitors in class (346 grams)
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a Landslide

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Olympus XZ-2 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F80EXR and Olympus XZ-2 iHS
 FujiFilm FinePix F80EXROlympus XZ-2 iHS
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model type FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR Olympus XZ-2 iHS
Otherwise known as FinePix F85EXR -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-06-16 2012-12-18
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 1600 12800
Highest boosted ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 35
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-270mm (10.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/1.8-2.5
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 4.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 4.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.20 m 8.60 m (ISO 800)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Wireless
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 210 gr (0.46 lbs) 346 gr (0.76 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 113 x 65 x 48mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 49
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 20.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.3
DXO Low light rating not tested 216
Other
Battery life - 340 photos
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 Li-90B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $400 $450