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FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus SH-3

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
22
Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix JX350 front
 
Olympus Stylus SH-3 front
Portability
88
Imaging
41
Features
51
Overall
45

FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus SH-3 Key Specs

FujiFilm JX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Additionally Known as FinePix JX355
Olympus SH-3
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 271g - 109 x 63 x 42mm
  • Announced February 2016
  • Superseded the Olympus SH-2
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FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus SH-3 Overview

Here is a in depth analysis of the FujiFilm JX350 versus Olympus SH-3, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the JX350 (16MP) and the SH-3 (16MP) is fairly close and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The JX350 was launched 6 years earlier than the SH-3 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the JX350 grades vs the SH-3 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX350 over the Olympus SH-3

 JX350 SH-3 

Reasons to pick Olympus SH-3 over the FujiFilm JX350

 SH-3 JX350 
AnnouncedFebruary 2016January 2011Fresher by 62 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm JX350 and Olympus SH-3

 JX350 SH-3 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus SH-3 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm JX350 enjoys outer dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Olympus SH-3 has measurements of 109mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).

Compare the FujiFilm JX350 versus Olympus SH-3 in our brand 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 at that moment. Below is the front view scale comparison of the JX350 against the SH-3.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus SH-3 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the JX350 and SH-3 is 95 and 88 respectively.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus SH-3 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus SH-3 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's tough to see the gap in sensor sizing simply by looking through specs. The visual below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the JX350 and SH-3.

All in all, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of files though you might want to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The older JX350 will be behind in sensor technology.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus SH-3 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus SH-3 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus SH-3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Portrait photography details
Olympus SH-3 Portrait photography details
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decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
44
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has face detect focus
supports RAW formats
no manual focus
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm JX350
Street photography with Olympus SH-3
55
lighter than competition in class (130g)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
70
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
includes focus by touch
lighter than average (271 grams)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus SH-3 as a Sports photography camera
31
decent megapixels (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (180 shots)
has no phase detect autofocus
51
amazing zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
has tracking focus
good battery pack (380 CIPA)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Travel photography highlights
Olympus SH-3 Travel photography highlights
65
lighter than competition in class (130 grams)
decent megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
terrible battery life (180 shots)
does not have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
74
good battery pack (380 CIPA)
lighter than average (271g)
includes focus by touch
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
long reach (600mm)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Landscape photography info
Olympus SH-3 Landscape photography info
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
decent megapixels (16MP)
manual focus not available
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
terrible battery life (180 shots)
does not have Time Lapse recording
55
quite wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (380 shots)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm JX350 Vlogging advice
Olympus SH-3 Vlogging advice
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
lighter than competition in class (130g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not have selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic port
35
quite wide (25mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
lighter than average (271g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have mic support
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FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus SH-3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm JX350 and Olympus SH-3
 FujiFilm FinePix JX350Olympus Stylus SH-3
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model type FujiFilm FinePix JX350 Olympus Stylus SH-3
Also referred to as FinePix JX355 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-01-05 2016-02-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - TruePic VII
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-600mm (24.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/3.0-6.9
Macro focusing distance - 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/1800s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per second 11.5 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 8.30 m (at ISO 3200)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, redeye reduction, fill-in, off
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 (15 fps), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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 130 gr (0.29 lb) 271 gr (0.60 lb)
Dimensions 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 109 x 63 x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7")
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 180 photographs 380 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A LI-92B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD / SDHC SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $200 $579