Clicky

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42
Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
44
Overall
41

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Key Specs

Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Launched August 2011
Olympus TG-850 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 21-105mm (F3.5-5.7) lens
  • 218g - 110 x 64 x 28mm
  • Released January 2014
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Overview

Here is a complete comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the TG-850 iHS (16MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and TG-850 iHS (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizes.

President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or ban

The Fujifilm F600 EXR was unveiled 3 years prior to the TG-850 iHS and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR matches up against the TG-850 iHS in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Olympus TG-850 iHS

 Fujifilm F600 EXR TG-850 iHS 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-850 iHS over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 TG-850 iHS Fujifilm F600 EXR 
ReleasedJanuary 2014August 2011Fresher by 30 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Common features in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Olympus TG-850 iHS

 Fujifilm F600 EXR TG-850 iHS 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions
Display resolution460k460kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F600 EXR features outside measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-850 iHS has sizing of 110mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") along with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR against the TG-850 iHS.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and TG-850 iHS is 91 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing simply by going over specs. The photograph below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and TG-850 iHS.

All in all, both cameras provide the same resolution but different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F600 EXR contains the larger sensor which will make getting shallow DOF easier. The older Fujifilm F600 EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Portrait photography info
Olympus TG-850 iHS Portrait photography info
39
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports RAW formats
no manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2")
34
good MP (16 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
no manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone

Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Street photography with Olympus TG-850 iHS
69
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2")
69
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Sports photography with Olympus TG-850 iHS
52
amazing zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
sensor size is very small (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
50
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
environment proof
great battery life (330 shots)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a Landslide

Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Travel photography camera
Olympus TG-850 iHS as a Travel photography camera
69
lighter than competition in class (215g)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
great reach (360mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
72
great battery life (330 per charge)
environment proof
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (21mm)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards

Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Landscape photography details
Olympus TG-850 iHS Landscape photography details
49
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports RAW formats
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
doesn't have Timelapse recording
49
quite wide (21mm)
screen is a good size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
environment proof
great battery life (330 CIPA)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month

Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Vlogging with Olympus TG-850 iHS
33
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (215g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone jack
33
quite wide (21mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have microphone jack
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F600 EXR and Olympus TG-850 iHS
 Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXROlympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Launched 2011-08-11 2014-01-29
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4616 x 3464
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 21-105mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.5-5.7
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 460k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 1/2s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 8.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.20 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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 (60p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format AVI MPEG4 H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Yes
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215 grams (0.47 lb) 218 grams (0.48 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 110 x 64 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 330 pictures
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 sec, 12 sec, Custom Self-Timer (1-30 sec start timer, 1-10 pictures, 1-3 sec interval))
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $230 $250