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FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus XZ-10

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix XP10 front
 
Olympus Stylus XZ-10 front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
57
Overall
44

FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus XZ-10 Key Specs

FujiFilm XP10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 135g - 96 x 64 x 23mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Also referred to as FinePix XP11
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP30
Olympus XZ-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-130mm (F1.8-2.7) lens
  • 221g - 102 x 61 x 34mm
  • Launched January 2013
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus XZ-10 Overview

In this article, we will be analyzing the FujiFilm XP10 and Olympus XZ-10, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the XP10 (12MP) and the XZ-10 (12MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The XP10 was revealed 4 years before the XZ-10 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the XP10 scores against the XZ-10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Olympus XZ-10

 XP10 XZ-10 

Reasons to pick Olympus XZ-10 over the FujiFilm XP10

 XZ-10 XP10 
LaunchedJanuary 2013February 2010More modern by 36 months
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm XP10 and Olympus XZ-10

 XP10 XZ-10 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen

FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus XZ-10 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry around your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm XP10 has got exterior measurements of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Olympus XZ-10 has measurements of 102mm x 61mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the XP10 vs the XZ-10.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus XZ-10 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the XP10 and XZ-10 is 95 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus XZ-10 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus XZ-10 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes just by checking out specifications. The image below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the XP10 and XZ-10.

Plainly, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of files although you might want to take the age of the cameras into account. The more aged XP10 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus XZ-10 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus XZ-10 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus XZ-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm XP10
Portrait photography with Olympus XZ-10
21
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
45
focusing manually
includes face detection focus
saves RAW files
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 as a Street photography camera
Olympus XZ-10 as a Street photography camera
60
weather proof
lighter than competitors (135g)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than competitors in class (221 grams)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus XZ-10 as a Sports photography camera
30
offers tracking autofocus
weather proof
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
34
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus XZ-10 as a Travel photography camera
60
lighter than competitors (135g)
weather proof
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f4.0)
60
has built in flash
fairly wide (26mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors in class (221g)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus XZ-10 Landscape photography highlights
27
weather proof
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f4.0)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
53
focusing manually
fairly wide (26mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Vlogging features
Olympus XZ-10 Vlogging features
25
lighter than competitors (135g)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f4.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic support
35
fairly wide (26mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
doesn't have external microphone port
more heavy than competitors in class (221g)
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Olympus XZ-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm XP10 and Olympus XZ-10
 FujiFilm FinePix XP10Olympus Stylus XZ-10
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model FujiFilm FinePix XP10 Olympus Stylus XZ-10
Also Known as FinePix XP11 -
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-02-02 2013-01-30
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 35
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/1.8-2.7
Macro focus range 9cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/4s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.10 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Wireless
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB 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, 18Mbps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps, 9Mbps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
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 135 gr (0.30 pounds) 221 gr (0.49 pounds)
Dimensions 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 102 x 61 x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3")
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 - 240 photos
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A Li-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $175 $428