Fujifilm F750EXR vs Olympus TG-2 iHS

Lets examine more in depth at the Fujifilm F750EXR vs Olympus TG-2 iHS, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F750EXR (16MP) and TG-2 iHS (12MP) and the Fujifilm F750EXR (1/2") and TG-2 iHS (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm F750EXR was announced 18 months earlier than the TG-2 iHS making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm F750EXR grades against the TG-2 iHS when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F750EXR & Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm F750EXR Gallery & Olympus TG-2 iHS Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F750EXR features external measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) while the Olympus TG-2 iHS has proportions of 111mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm F750EXR vs the TG-2 iHS.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F750EXR and TG-2 iHS is 90 and 91 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions merely by checking out technical specs. The pic here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F750EXR and TG-2 iHS.

As you can tell, the two cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F750EXR having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm F750EXR will produce extra detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm F750EXR will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.