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Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus TG-3

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
24
Overall
31
Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR front
 
Olympus Tough TG-3 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus TG-3 Key Specs

Fujifilm F200EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.6" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.3-5.1) lens
  • 205g - 98 x 59 x 23mm
  • Launched April 2009
Olympus TG-3
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 247g - 112 x 66 x 31mm
  • Announced March 2014
  • New Model is Olympus TG-4
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Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus TG-3 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus TG-3, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F200EXR (12MP) and TG-3 (16MP) and the Fujifilm F200EXR (1/1.6") and TG-3 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor dimensions.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm F200EXR was brought out 5 years earlier than the TG-3 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a complete comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm F200EXR matches up against the TG-3 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F200EXR over the Olympus TG-3

 Fujifilm F200EXR TG-3 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-3 over the Fujifilm F200EXR

 TG-3 Fujifilm F200EXR 
AnnouncedMarch 2014April 2009More modern by 59 months
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm F200EXR and Olympus TG-3

 Fujifilm F200EXR TG-3 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus TG-3 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry around your camera, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F200EXR has outer dimensions of 98mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Olympus TG-3 has sizing of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") and a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus TG-3 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F200EXR versus the TG-3.

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus TG-3 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F200EXR and TG-3 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus TG-3 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus TG-3 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is tough to see the difference in sensor sizes merely by looking through specifications. The image underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F200EXR and TG-3.

Plainly, both the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F200EXR featuring a larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Olympus TG-3 will provide you with greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm F200EXR will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus TG-3 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus TG-3 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus TG-3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR Portrait photography features
Olympus TG-3 Portrait photography features
21
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.6")
doesn't have RAW format
37
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
no manual focus
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR as a Street photography camera
Olympus TG-3 as a Street photography camera
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/1.6")
doesn't have RAW format
59
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than competition in class (247g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR Sports photography features
Olympus TG-3 Sports photography features
28
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.6")
doesn't have phase detect AF
47
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
weather proofing
better than average battery (330 CIPA)
max fps low (5.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F200EXR
Travel photography with Olympus TG-3
57
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
74
better than average battery (330 shots)
weather proofing
good megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
heavier than competition in class (247g)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F200EXR Landscape photography details
Olympus TG-3 Landscape photography details
38
quite wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.6")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
56
relatively wide (25mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
better than average battery (330 per charge)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F200EXR
Vlogging with Olympus TG-3
28
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
missing mic socket
34
relatively wide (25mm)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
lack of external mic jack
heavier than competition in class (247 grams)
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Fujifilm F200EXR vs Olympus TG-3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F200EXR and Olympus TG-3
 Fujifilm FinePix F200EXROlympus Tough TG-3
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR Olympus Tough TG-3
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2009-04-30 2014-03-31
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - TruePic VII
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.6" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 8 x 6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 48.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.3-5.1 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 4.5 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT-LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1500s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed - 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.30 m (Auto ISO) -
Flash settings Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, redeye reduction, fill-in, off, LED
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 205g (0.45 pounds) 247g (0.54 pounds)
Dimensions 98 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 112 x 66 x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2")
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 - 330 pictures
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 LI-92B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom)
Time lapse feature
Storage media xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $350 $350