FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
- Introduced February 2010
- Additionally Known as FinePix JZ305
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 214g - 109 x 67 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2013
FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Overview
The following is a detailed comparison of the FujiFilm JZ300 and Olympus TG-830 iHS, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the JZ300 (12MP) and TG-830 iHS (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe JZ300 was revealed 3 years prior to the TG-830 iHS which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the JZ300 grades against the TG-830 iHS in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 & Olympus TG-830 iHS. The full galleries are available at FujiFilm JZ300 Gallery & Olympus TG-830 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Olympus TG-830 iHS
JZ300 | TG-830 iHS |
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-830 iHS over the FujiFilm JZ300
TG-830 iHS | JZ300 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | February 2010 | Newer by 35 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm JZ300 and Olympus TG-830 iHS
JZ300 | TG-830 iHS | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Physical Comparison
If you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm JZ300 enjoys external measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-830 iHS has dimensions of 109mm x 67mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
Look at the FujiFilm JZ300 and Olympus TG-830 iHS in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the JZ300 versus the TG-830 iHS.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the JZ300 and TG-830 iHS is 93 and 91 respectively.
FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading specs. The picture below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the JZ300 and TG-830 iHS.
All in all, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can count on the Olympus TG-830 iHS to offer greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged JZ300 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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FujiFilm JZ300 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 | Olympus TG-830 iHS | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 | Olympus TG-830 iHS |
Also called | FinePix JZ305 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2010-02-02 | 2013-01-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/3.9-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.60 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
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 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 168 gr (0.37 lb) | 214 gr (0.47 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 109 x 67 x 28mm (4.3" 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 | - | 300 photographs |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45A | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $180 | $0 |