FujiFilm T300 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS
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94 Imaging
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Portability
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91 Imaging
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FujiFilm T300 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Key Specs
FujiFilm T300
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
- Released July 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix T305
Olympus TG-850 iHS
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 21-105mm (F3.5-5.7) lens
- 218g - 110 x 64 x 28mm
- Released January 2014
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On this page, we are reviewing the FujiFilm T300 versus Olympus TG-850 iHS, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the T300 (14MP) and the TG-850 iHS (16MP) is very similar and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
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Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summation of how the T300 matches up versus the TG-850 iHS in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Olympus TG-850 iHS
| T300 | TG-850 iHS |
|---|
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-850 iHS over the FujiFilm T300
| TG-850 iHS | T300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2014 |  | July 2011 | Fresher by 30 months |
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Olympus TG-850 iHS
| T300 | TG-850 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | No manual focusing | ||
| Selfie screen |  | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm T300 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm T300 comes with outside dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Olympus TG-850 iHS has dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).
Check out the FujiFilm T300 versus Olympus TG-850 iHS in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the T300 vs the TG-850 iHS.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the T300 and TG-850 iHS is 94 and 91 respectively.
FujiFilm T300 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizing only by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic below might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the T300 and TG-850 iHS.
As you can see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Olympus TG-850 iHS to offer you extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics more aggressively. The older T300 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
FujiFilm T300 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
FujiFilm T300 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus TG-850 iHS as a Portrait photography camera
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
good MP (16MP)
provides face detect focus
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Olympus TG-850 iHS Street photography highlights
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports photography with FujiFilm T300
Sports photography with Olympus TG-850 iHS
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
provides tracking autofocus
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery power (180 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
provides tracking focus
environment proof
better than average battery power (330 shots)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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FujiFilm T300 Travel photography information
Olympus TG-850 iHS Travel photography information
megapixel count good (14MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
great reach (280mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
low battery power (180 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
better than average battery power (330 shots)
environment proof
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (21mm)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
Photography GlossaryLandscape Comparison
FujiFilm T300 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus TG-850 iHS as a Landscape photography camera
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual exposure
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
low battery power (180 per charge)
does not have Timelapse mode
fairly wide (21mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
environment proof
better than average battery power (330 per charge)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone port
fairly wide (21mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
no mic port
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FujiFilm T300 vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Specifications
| FujiFilm FinePix T300 | Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Olympus |
| Model | FujiFilm FinePix T300 | Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS |
| Otherwise known as | FinePix T305 | - |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
| Released | 2011-07-19 | 2014-01-29 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | 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 | 14MP | 16MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4616 x 3464 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Max boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-280mm (10.0x) | 21-105mm (5.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/3.5-5.7 |
| Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 230k dot | 460k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 1/2s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 7.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 2.60 m | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264, Motion JPEG |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Yes |
| 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 | 151g (0.33 pounds) | 218g (0.48 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 110 x 64 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
| 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 | 180 pictures | 330 pictures |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-45A | LI-50B |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec, 12 sec, Custom Self-Timer (1-30 sec start timer, 1-10 pictures, 1-3 sec interval)) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD / SDHC | SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail price | $250 | $250 |