FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus VH-515
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FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus VH-515 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
- 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
- Launched January 2011
- Other Name is FinePix JX355
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
- 152g - 102 x 60 x 21mm
- Launched August 2012

FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus VH-515 Overview
On this page, we will be analyzing the FujiFilm JX350 versus Olympus VH-515, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the JX350 (16MP) and VH-515 (12MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The JX350 was announced 19 months before the VH-515 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the JX350 matches up versus the VH-515 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus VH-515 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix JX350 and Olympus VH-515. The whole galleries are viewable at FujiFilm JX350 Gallery and Olympus VH-515 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX350 over the Olympus VH-515
JX350 | VH-515 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus VH-515 over the FujiFilm JX350
VH-515 | JX350 | |||
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Launched | August 2012 | ![]() | January 2011 | Fresher by 19 months |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the FujiFilm JX350 and Olympus VH-515
JX350 | VH-515 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen |
FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus VH-515 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and volume. The FujiFilm JX350 provides physical dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Olympus VH-515 has sizing of 102mm x 60mm x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Analyze the FujiFilm JX350 versus Olympus VH-515 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the JX350 compared to the VH-515.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the JX350 and VH-515 is 95 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus VH-515 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its hard to see the gap in sensor sizing merely by going through a spec sheet. The photograph here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the JX350 and VH-515.
As you can see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the FujiFilm JX350 to show extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The older JX350 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

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FujiFilm JX350 vs Olympus VH-515 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JX350 | Olympus VH-515 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix JX350 | Olympus VH-515 |
Otherwise known as | FinePix JX355 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2012-08-21 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.6-6.2 | f/2.8-6.5 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1800 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 4.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 130 gr (0.29 lb) | 152 gr (0.34 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 102 x 60 x 21mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | 180 photos | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-45A | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $200 | $648 |