FujiFilm JZ500 vs Olympus TG-610
Portability
93 Imaging
37 Features
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93 Imaging
37 Features
24 Overall
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Portability
93 Imaging
37 Features
37 Overall
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93 Imaging
37 Features
37 Overall
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Olympus TG-610 Key Specs
FujiFilm JZ500
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
- Revealed June 2010
- Alternate Name is FinePix JZ505
Olympus TG-610
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 190g - 96 x 65 x 26mm
- Announced January 2011
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In this article, we are contrasting the FujiFilm JZ500 versus Olympus TG-610, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the JZ500 (14MP) and the TG-610 (14MP) is very close and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe JZ500 was announced 6 months prior to the TG-610 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the JZ500 matches up against the TG-610 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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This is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 & Olympus TG-610. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery & Olympus TG-610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Olympus TG-610
| JZ500 | TG-610 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-610 over the FujiFilm JZ500
| TG-610 | JZ500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm JZ500 and Olympus TG-610
| JZ500 | TG-610 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | June 2010 |  | January 2011 | Same age |
| Manual focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | No Touch display |
FujiFilm JZ500 vs Olympus TG-610 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm JZ500 comes with outer dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Olympus TG-610 has proportions of 96mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the JZ500 vs the TG-610.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the JZ500 and TG-610 is 93 and 93 respectively.
FujiFilm JZ500 vs Olympus TG-610 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be tough to see the gap in sensor sizes purely by looking through specifications. The picture below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the JZ500 and TG-610.
To sum up, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of photographs but you will want to take the age of the cameras into account.
FujiFilm JZ500 vs Olympus TG-610 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
FujiFilm JZ500 Portrait photography info
Olympus TG-610 Portrait photography info
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
good MP (14MP)
has face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street photography with FujiFilm JZ500
Street photography with Olympus TG-610
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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FujiFilm JZ500 Sports photography highlights
Olympus TG-610 Sports photography highlights
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
weather proof
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery power (210 per charge)
lacks phase detect AF
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Olympus TG-610 Travel photography details
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
great reach (280mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
weather proof
good MP (14MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
no Timelapse recording
bad battery power (210 shots)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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FujiFilm JZ500 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus TG-610 Landscape photography highlights
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
manual focus not available
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
decently wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
weather proof
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
bad battery power (210 shots)
no Timelapse recording
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pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic jack
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone port
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FujiFilm JZ500 vs Olympus TG-610 Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | Olympus TG-610 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Olympus |
| Model | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | Olympus TG-610 |
| Also called | FinePix JZ505 | - |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
| Revealed | 2010-06-16 | 2011-01-06 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | TruePic III+ |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| 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 | 14 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4288 x 3216 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.3-5.6 | f/3.9-5.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 2cm | 3cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 230k dot | 920k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Display tech | - | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 2.60 m | 4.20 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| 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 | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 168 gr (0.37 lb) | 190 gr (0.42 lb) |
| Dimensions | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 96 x 65 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | - | 210 shots |
| 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 card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at launch | $230 | $223 |
