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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus SH-2

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
 
Olympus Stylus SH-2 front
Portability
88
Imaging
41
Features
51
Overall
45

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus SH-2 Key Specs

Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Released August 2011
Olympus SH-2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 271g - 109 x 63 x 42mm
  • Released March 2015
  • Replaced the Olympus SH-1
  • Successor is Olympus SH-3
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus SH-2 Overview

Here, we are matching up the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus SH-2, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the SH-2 (16MP) is fairly well matched but the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and SH-2 (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was revealed 4 years prior to the SH-2 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR grades versus the SH-2 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Olympus SH-2

 Fujifilm F600 EXR SH-2 

Reasons to pick Olympus SH-2 over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 SH-2 Fujifilm F600 EXR 
ReleasedMarch 2015August 2011More modern by 43 months
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Olympus SH-2

 Fujifilm F600 EXR SH-2 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Display resolution460k460kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus SH-2 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F600 EXR offers outside measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Olympus SH-2 has measurements of 109mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus SH-2 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have during that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR against the SH-2.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus SH-2 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and SH-2 is 91 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus SH-2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus SH-2 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizes merely by checking specifications. The pic here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and SH-2.

Plainly, each of these cameras feature the identical megapixel count but different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F600 EXR uses the larger sensor which will make getting shallow DOF easier. The more aged Fujifilm F600 EXR is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus SH-2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus SH-2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus SH-2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus SH-2 as a Portrait photography camera
40
decent megapixels (16MP)
exports RAW files
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2")
44
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
no manual focus
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Street photography highlights
Olympus SH-2 Street photography highlights
69
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
lighter than others (215 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2")
70
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
boasts touch focus
lighter than average in class (271 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Sports photography details
Olympus SH-2 Sports photography details
53
excellent zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
sensor size is very small (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
51
long zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (380 CIPA)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Travel photography with Olympus SH-2
69
lighter than others (215 grams)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long zoom (360mm)
no Timelapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
74
better than average battery power (380 shots)
lighter than average in class (271 grams)
boasts touch focus
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
great reach (600mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Landscape photography details
Olympus SH-2 Landscape photography details
50
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
exports RAW files
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
no Timelapse function
55
really wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
exports RAW formats
better than average battery power (380 per charge)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Vlogging features
Olympus SH-2 Vlogging features
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others (215 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no external microphone jack
35
really wide (25mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (271 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of external microphone jack
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus SH-2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F600 EXR and Olympus SH-2
 Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXROlympus Stylus SH-2
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR Olympus Stylus SH-2
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-08-11 2015-03-11
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR TruePic VII
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest boosted ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 25-600mm (24.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.0-6.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 8.0 frames per sec 11.5 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 8.30 m (at ISO 3200)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, redeye reduction, fill-in, off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format AVI MPEG4 H.264
Microphone 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 BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215 grams (0.47 lbs) 271 grams (0.60 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 109 x 63 x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 40 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 19.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light rating 153 not tested
Other
Battery life - 380 photos
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 LI-92B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $230 $399