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Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
14
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix A100 front
 
Olympus SP-610UZ front
Portability
79
Imaging
36
Features
31
Overall
34

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Key Specs

Fujifilm A100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Launched February 2009
Olympus SP-610UZ
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-616mm (F3.3-5.7) lens
  • 405g - 107 x 73 x 73mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Succeeded the Olympus SP-600 UZ
  • Successor is Olympus SP-620 UZ
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Overview

In this write-up, we are comparing the Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and SP-610UZ (14MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A100 was released 23 months earlier than the SP-610UZ making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm A100 grades versus the SP-610UZ when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Olympus SP-610UZ

 Fujifilm A100 SP-610UZ 

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-610UZ over the Fujifilm A100

 SP-610UZ Fujifilm A100 
IntroducedJanuary 2011February 2009Newer by 23 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm A100 and Olympus SP-610UZ

 Fujifilm A100 SP-610UZ 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to travel with your camera often, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm A100 comes with outer measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Olympus SP-610UZ has proportions of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at that moment. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm A100 and the SP-610UZ.

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A100 and SP-610UZ is 95 and 79 respectively.

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specifications. The pic here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm A100 and SP-610UZ.

Plainly, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should expect to see the Olympus SP-610UZ to deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A100 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Portrait photography information
Olympus SP-610UZ Portrait photography information
19
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm A100
Street photography with Olympus SP-610UZ
54
lighter than competition in class (124 grams)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
50
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm A100
Sports photography with Olympus SP-610UZ
16
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
39
excellent zoom range (28-616mm 22.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Travel photography features
Olympus SP-610UZ Travel photography features
55
lighter than competition in class (124g)
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (10MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
61
MP count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
great reach (616mm)
lack of Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus SP-610UZ Landscape photography highlights
22
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
40
reasonably wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
lack of manual exposure
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Vlogging highlights
Olympus SP-610UZ Vlogging highlights
25
lighter than competition in class (124 grams)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of microphone socket
26
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone port
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Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A100 and Olympus SP-610UZ
 Fujifilm FinePix A100Olympus SP-610UZ
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A100 Olympus SP-610UZ
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-02-04 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 measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 28-616mm (22.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.3-5.7
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 6.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file 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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 gr (0.27 lb) 405 gr (0.89 lb)
Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 107 x 73 x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 340 photographs
Battery form - AA
Battery ID - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $0 $299