Fujifilm F660EXR vs Olympus 7040

Following is a in depth assessment of the Fujifilm F660EXR versus Olympus 7040, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and the 7040 (14MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and 7040 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was manufactured 2 years after the 7040 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm F660EXR grades against the 7040 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR and Olympus Stylus 7040. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery and Olympus 7040 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F660EXR has outer dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Olympus 7040 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR vs the 7040.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F660EXR and 7040 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to see the difference in sensor sizes only by going through technical specs. The picture underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F660EXR and 7040.

As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F660EXR because of its larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm F660EXR will produce greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm F660EXR will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.