Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus VR-340
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Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus VR-340 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 32-96mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 140g - 93 x 60 x 27mm
- Introduced July 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.0-5.7) lens
- 125g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
- Revealed January 2012
Photography Glossary Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus VR-340 Overview
Lets examine more in depth at the Fujifilm A170 versus Olympus VR-340, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm A170 (10MP) and VR-340 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe Fujifilm A170 was launched 3 years earlier than the VR-340 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm A170 matches up versus the VR-340 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A170 over the Olympus VR-340
| Fujifilm A170 | VR-340 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Olympus VR-340 over the Fujifilm A170
| VR-340 | Fujifilm A170 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2012 |  | July 2009 | Fresher by 30 months |
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm A170 and Olympus VR-340
| Fujifilm A170 | VR-340 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus VR-340 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry your camera often, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm A170 features exterior measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Olympus VR-340 has dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm A170 versus Olympus VR-340 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm A170 vs the VR-340.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A170 and VR-340 is 94 and 96 respectively.
Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus VR-340 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizing simply by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm A170 and VR-340.
Clearly, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can count on the Olympus VR-340 to provide greater detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A170 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus VR-340 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm A170 vs Olympus VR-340 Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix A170 | Olympus VR-340 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Olympus |
| Model | Fujifilm FinePix A170 | Olympus VR-340 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2009-07-22 | 2012-01-10 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| 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 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 3664 x 2748 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.0-5.7 |
| Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Screen tech | - | TFT Color LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.50 m | 4.80 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone 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 | 140 grams (0.31 lbs) | 125 grams (0.28 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 93 x 60 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
| 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 model | - | LI-50B |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Pricing at launch | $80 | $130 |