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FujiFilm T300 vs Olympus TG-610

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
FujiFilm FinePix T300 front
 
Olympus TG-610 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
37
Overall
36

FujiFilm T300 vs Olympus TG-610 Key Specs

FujiFilm T300
(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
  • Announced July 2011
  • Also referred to as FinePix T305
Olympus TG-610
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 190g - 96 x 65 x 26mm
  • Launched January 2011
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FujiFilm T300 vs Olympus TG-610 Overview

Lets look a bit more in depth at the FujiFilm T300 vs Olympus TG-610, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the T300 (14MP) and the TG-610 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The T300 was launched 7 months later than the TG-610 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the T300 scores against the TG-610 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Olympus TG-610

 T300 TG-610 
LaunchedJuly 2011January 2011More recent by 7 months

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-610 over the FujiFilm T300

 TG-610 T300 
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm T300 and Olympus TG-610

 T300 TG-610 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

FujiFilm T300 vs Olympus TG-610 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm T300 provides exterior dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Olympus TG-610 has measurements of 96mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the T300 compared to the TG-610.

FujiFilm T300 vs Olympus TG-610 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the T300 and TG-610 is 94 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm T300 vs Olympus TG-610 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Olympus TG-610 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's difficult to visualize the gap in sensor measurements purely by checking out specifications. The visual here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the T300 and TG-610.

To sum up, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of photos though you need to factor the age of the cameras into account. The more modern T300 provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm T300 vs Olympus TG-610 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm T300 vs Olympus TG-610 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm T300 vs Olympus TG-610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm T300
Portrait photography with Olympus TG-610
33
megapixel count decent (14MP)
offers face detect focus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
33
good MP (14MP)
supports face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Street photography details
Olympus TG-610 Street photography details
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Sports photography features
Olympus TG-610 Sports photography features
37
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
offers tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery (180 per charge)
lack of phase detect auto focus
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
weather proof
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery (210 CIPA)
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Travel photography details
Olympus TG-610 Travel photography details
65
megapixel count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
very long reach (280mm)
missing Timelapse recording
bad battery (180 per charge)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
64
weather proof
good MP (14MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
bad battery (210 shots)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Landscape photography details
Olympus TG-610 Landscape photography details
36
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
bad battery (180 shots)
missing Timelapse recording
42
relatively wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
weather proof
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
bad battery (210 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm T300 Vlogging advice
Olympus TG-610 Vlogging advice
31
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone socket
30
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection autofocus
slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic port
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FujiFilm T300 vs Olympus TG-610 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm T300 and Olympus TG-610
 FujiFilm FinePix T300Olympus TG-610
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model FujiFilm FinePix T300 Olympus TG-610
Also called as FinePix T305 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2011-07-19 2011-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III+
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-280mm (10.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 2.60 m 4.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 151 gr (0.33 pounds) 190 gr (0.42 pounds)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (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 180 photographs 210 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack 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 1 1
Retail price $250 $223