FujiFilm S1600 vs Olympus SP-820UZ
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Revealed February 2010
- Other Name is FinePix S1770
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 22-896mm (F3.4-5.7) lens
- 485g - 117 x 78 x 93mm
- Announced August 2012
- Replaced the Olympus SP-820UZ
- New Model is Olympus SP-820UZ
FujiFilm S1600 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Overview
In this article, we will be analyzing the FujiFilm S1600 vs Olympus SP-820UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the S1600 (12MP) and the SP-820UZ (14MP) is pretty close and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Europe Approves Revolutionary AI LegislationThe S1600 was revealed 3 years prior to the SP-820UZ and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S1600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SP-820UZ being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the S1600 scores vs the SP-820UZ for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
FujiFilm S1600 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S1600 & Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm S1600 Gallery & Olympus SP-820UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1600 over the Olympus SP-820UZ
S1600 | SP-820UZ |
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Reasons to pick Olympus SP-820UZ over the FujiFilm S1600
SP-820UZ | S1600 | |||
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Announced | August 2012 | February 2010 | Fresher by 31 months | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S1600 and Olympus SP-820UZ
S1600 | SP-820UZ | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither includes Touch screen |
FujiFilm S1600 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S1600 features exterior measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-820UZ has dimensions of 117mm x 78mm x 93mm (4.6" x 3.1" x 3.7") along with a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs).
Take a look at the FujiFilm S1600 vs Olympus SP-820UZ in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the S1600 against the SP-820UZ.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the S1600 and SP-820UZ is 78 and 69 respectively.
FujiFilm S1600 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing merely by viewing specifications. The photograph below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the S1600 and SP-820UZ.
Plainly, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Olympus SP-820UZ to result in greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older S1600 will be behind in sensor tech.
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ |
Otherwise known as | FinePix S1770 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2010-02-02 | 2012-08-21 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | 22-896mm (40.7x) |
Highest aperture | f/4.0-4.8 | f/3.4-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 99% | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.40 m | 15.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance 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), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 180 (30, 240 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 337 grams (0.74 pounds) | 485 grams (1.07 pounds) |
Dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 117 x 78 x 93mm (4.6" x 3.1" x 3.7") |
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 ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $130 | $299 |