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Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus TG-320

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix A100 front
 
Olympus TG-320 front
Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
33
Overall
36

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus TG-320 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 TG-320
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
  • Released January 2012
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Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus TG-320 Overview

Here is a in-depth overview of the Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus TG-320, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and TG-320 (14MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A100 was launched 3 years before the TG-320 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm A100 scores versus the TG-320 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Olympus TG-320

 Fujifilm A100 TG-320 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-320 over the Fujifilm A100

 TG-320 Fujifilm A100 
ReleasedJanuary 2012February 2009Fresher by 35 months

Common features in the Fujifilm A100 and Olympus TG-320

 Fujifilm A100 TG-320 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus TG-320 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm A100 has got physical dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Olympus TG-320 has measurements of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm A100 against the TG-320.

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus TG-320 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A100 and TG-320 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus TG-320 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus TG-320 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is hard to see the gap between sensor sizing merely by going over technical specs. The visual underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm A100 and TG-320.

As you have seen, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Olympus TG-320 to deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A100 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus TG-320 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus TG-320 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus TG-320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm A100
Portrait photography with Olympus TG-320
19
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
34
MP count good (14MP)
comes with face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A100 as a Street photography camera
Olympus TG-320 as a Street photography camera
54
lighter than competitors (124 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
66
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
lighter than competition (155g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A100 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus TG-320 as a Sports photography camera
16
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
41
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
weather sealing
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (150 shots)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm A100
Travel photography with Olympus TG-320
56
lighter than competitors (124 grams)
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse function
megapixel count low (10MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
67
lighter than competition (155g)
weather sealing
MP count good (14MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
terrible battery power (150 per charge)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Landscape photography information
Olympus TG-320 Landscape photography information
22
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
39
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
weather sealing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
terrible battery power (150 per charge)
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A100 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus TG-320 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than competitors (124g)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not have selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone port
32
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focusing
lighter than competition (155g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone jack
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Fujifilm A100 vs Olympus TG-320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A100 and Olympus TG-320
 Fujifilm FinePix A100Olympus TG-320
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A100 Olympus TG-320
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2009-02-04 2012-01-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 -
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focusing distance 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 5.80 m
Flash modes 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
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 grams (0.27 lbs) 155 grams (0.34 lbs)
Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9")
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 - 150 pictures
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID - LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $0 $0