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Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus XZ-10

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix A100 front
 
Olympus Stylus XZ-10 front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
57
Overall
44

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus XZ-10 Key Specs

Fujifilm A100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Announced February 2009
Olympus XZ-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-130mm (F1.8-2.7) lens
  • 221g - 102 x 61 x 34mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus XZ-10 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus XZ-10, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and the XZ-10 (12MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A100 was manufactured 5 years prior to the XZ-10 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm A100 matches up vs the XZ-10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Olympus XZ-10

 Fujifilm A100 XZ-10 

Reasons to pick Olympus XZ-10 over the Fujifilm A100

 XZ-10 Fujifilm A100 
IntroducedJanuary 2013February 2009Newer by 48 months
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kCrisper display (+690k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm A100 and Olympus XZ-10

 Fujifilm A100 XZ-10 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus XZ-10 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm A100 has outside dimensions 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 XZ-10 has specifications 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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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm A100 vs the XZ-10.

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus XZ-10 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A100 and XZ-10 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus XZ-10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus XZ-10 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions just by checking a spec sheet. The pic here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm A100 and XZ-10.

As you can see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Olympus XZ-10 to give you greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus XZ-10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus XZ-10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus XZ-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Portrait photography advice
Olympus XZ-10 Portrait photography advice
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manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
45
you can focus manually
has face detect autofocus
exports RAW files
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm A100
Street photography with Olympus XZ-10
54
lighter than competitors (124g)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
heavier than competitors (221g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A100 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus XZ-10 as a Sports photography camera
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no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking focus
max fps low (5.0 fps)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm A100
Travel photography with Olympus XZ-10
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lighter than competitors (124g)
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
60
has built in flash
decently wide (26mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors (221 grams)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A100 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus XZ-10 as a Landscape photography camera
22
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
53
you can focus manually
decently wide (26mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen is a good size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm A100
Vlogging with Olympus XZ-10
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lighter than competitors (124g)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not contain selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external mic jack
35
decently wide (26mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing mic support
heavier than competitors (221 grams)
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Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus XZ-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A100 and Olympus XZ-10
 Fujifilm FinePix A100Olympus Stylus XZ-10
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix A100 Olympus Stylus XZ-10
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-02-04 2013-01-30
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
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 36-107mm (3.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/1.8-2.7
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.90 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Wireless
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps, 18Mbps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps, 9Mbps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 124 grams (0.27 pounds) 221 grams (0.49 pounds)
Physical dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" 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
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model - Li-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $0 $428