Fujifilm F660EXR vs Olympus SP-590 UZ

Below is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm F660EXR and Olympus SP-590 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and SP-590 UZ (12MP) and the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and SP-590 UZ (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was released 3 years later than the SP-590 UZ and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm F660EXR being a Compact camera and the Olympus SP-590 UZ being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm F660EXR scores versus the SP-590 UZ in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR & Olympus SP-590 UZ. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery & Olympus SP-590 UZ Gallery.

When you are looking to lug around your camera, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F660EXR provides outer dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Olympus SP-590 UZ has measurements of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") and a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR compared to the SP-590 UZ.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F660EXR and SP-590 UZ is 91 and 72 respectively.

Typically, it is hard to visualise the difference in sensor measurements merely by going through specs. The visual below may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F660EXR and SP-590 UZ.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F660EXR featuring a bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm F660EXR will show greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm F660EXR will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.