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Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus Tough-3000

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30
Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough-3000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
26
Overall
30

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus Tough-3000 Key Specs

Fujifilm F200EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.6" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.3-5.1) lens
  • 205g - 98 x 59 x 23mm
  • Announced April 2009
Olympus Tough-3000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 159g - 96 x 65 x 23mm
  • Released January 2010
  • Alternate Name is mju Tough 3000
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Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus Tough-3000 Overview

In this article, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm F200EXR and Olympus Tough-3000, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F200EXR (12MP) and the Tough-3000 (12MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm F200EXR (1/1.6") and Tough-3000 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F200EXR was brought out 8 months earlier than the Tough-3000 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm F200EXR scores vs the Tough-3000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F200EXR over the Olympus Tough-3000

 Fujifilm F200EXR Tough-3000 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Olympus Tough-3000 over the Fujifilm F200EXR

 Tough-3000 Fujifilm F200EXR 
ReleasedJanuary 2010April 2009More modern by 8 months

Common features in the Fujifilm F200EXR and Olympus Tough-3000

 Fujifilm F200EXR Tough-3000 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus Tough-3000 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry around your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm F200EXR features exterior measurements of 98mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Olympus Tough-3000 has specifications of 96mm x 65mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 0.9") with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm F200EXR vs the Tough-3000.

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus Tough-3000 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F200EXR and Tough-3000 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus Tough-3000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus Tough-3000 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes only by looking through specs. The picture underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F200EXR and Tough-3000.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras offer the same exact megapixels albeit not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F200EXR features the bigger sensor which will make achieving shallow DOF simpler. The more aged Fujifilm F200EXR will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus Tough-3000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus Tough-3000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus Tough-3000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR Portrait photography advice
Olympus Tough-3000 Portrait photography advice
21
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/1.6")
lacks RAW support
20
manual focus not available
no manual mode
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR Street photography factors
Olympus Tough-3000 Street photography factors
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/1.6")
lacks RAW support
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR Sports photography factors
Olympus Tough-3000 Sports photography factors
27
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/1.6")
lacks phase detect AF
35
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking focus
weather sealing
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR Travel photography highlights
Olympus Tough-3000 Travel photography highlights
57
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low MP (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
61
weather sealing
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (12MP)
does not have selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus Tough-3000 as a Landscape photography camera
38
really wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/1.6")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
35
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR Vlogging factors
Olympus Tough-3000 Vlogging factors
28
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone support
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic port
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Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus Tough-3000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F200EXR and Olympus Tough-3000
 Fujifilm FinePix F200EXROlympus Stylus Tough-3000
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR Olympus Stylus Tough-3000
Also Known as - mju Tough 3000
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2009-04-30 2010-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.6" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 8 x 6mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 48.0mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 12800 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Maximum aperture f/3.3-5.1 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focusing range 5cm 2cm
Crop factor 4.5 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1500 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.30 m (Auto ISO) 4.00 m
Flash options Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
External flash
AEB
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 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 205 grams (0.45 lb) 159 grams (0.35 lb)
Dimensions 98 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 96 x 65 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 ID NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Storage media xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch price $350 $0