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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-820 iHS

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
 
Olympus TG-820 iHS front
Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
37
Overall
36

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Key Specs

Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase 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 TG-820 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 206g - 101 x 65 x 26mm
  • Announced February 2012
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Overview

Here, we will be comparing the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Olympus TG-820 iHS, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and TG-820 iHS (12MP) and the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and TG-820 iHS (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F600 EXR was revealed 6 months prior to the TG-820 iHS so they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR grades versus the TG-820 iHS in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Olympus TG-820 iHS

 Fujifilm F600 EXR TG-820 iHS 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-820 iHS over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 TG-820 iHS Fujifilm F600 EXR 
Screen resolution1030k460kCrisper screen (+570k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Olympus TG-820 iHS

 Fujifilm F600 EXR TG-820 iHS 
AnnouncedAugust 2011February 2012Similar age
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Neither has Touch screen

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm F600 EXR has exterior dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Olympus TG-820 iHS has specifications of 101mm x 65mm x 26mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Olympus TG-820 iHS in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR compared to the TG-820 iHS.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-820 iHS size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and TG-820 iHS is 91 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-820 iHS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor sizes only by reviewing technical specs. The image underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and TG-820 iHS.

As you have seen, both of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F600 EXR using its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will offer more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-820 iHS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Portrait photography with Olympus TG-820 iHS
40
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW files
no manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2")
27
includes face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Street photography details
Olympus TG-820 iHS Street photography details
69
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
lighter than competitors in class (215g)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2")
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Sports photography information
Olympus TG-820 iHS Sports photography information
53
incredible zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
sensor is small (1/2")
no phase detect AF
34
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking focus
environment proofing
slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery (220 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Travel photography information
Olympus TG-820 iHS Travel photography information
69
lighter than competitors in class (215 grams)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
great zoom (360mm)
no Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
59
environment proofing
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
terrible battery (220 per charge)
MP count low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Landscape photography factors
Olympus TG-820 iHS Landscape photography factors
50
reasonably wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
delivers RAW files
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor is small (1/2")
no Timelapse function
38
rather wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not possible
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
terrible battery (220 shots)
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Vlogging factors
Olympus TG-820 iHS Vlogging factors
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (215 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no external microphone socket
33
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of mic port
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F600 EXR and Olympus TG-820 iHS
 Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXROlympus TG-820 iHS
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR Olympus TG-820 iHS
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Released 2011-08-11 2012-02-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR TruePic VI
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 460k dot 1,030k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor HyperCrystal III TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 8.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
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 (30 fps)1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format AVI MPEG4 MPEG-4, H.264
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 BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215g (0.47 lbs) 206g (0.45 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 101 x 65 x 26mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.0")
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 - 220 pictures
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $230 $500