Fujifilm F660EXR vs Olympus Tough-3000

In this article, we are looking at the Fujifilm F660EXR vs Olympus Tough-3000, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and Tough-3000 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and Tough-3000 (1/2.3") possess different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was unveiled 2 years after the Tough-3000 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm F660EXR grades vs the Tough-3000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR & Olympus Stylus Tough-3000. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery & Olympus Tough-3000 Gallery.

If you are going to carry around your camera, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F660EXR provides external 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) and the Olympus Tough-3000 has dimensions of 96mm x 65mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 0.9") and a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR against the Tough-3000.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F660EXR and Tough-3000 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizes purely by checking out specifications. The pic below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F660EXR and Tough-3000.

To sum up, both cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F660EXR having a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F660EXR will produce greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm F660EXR should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.