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Fujifilm F750EXR vs Olympus TG-3

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
46
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix F750EXR front
 
Olympus Tough TG-3 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Olympus TG-3 Key Specs

Fujifilm F750EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Released January 2012
Olympus TG-3
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 247g - 112 x 66 x 31mm
  • Revealed March 2014
  • Refreshed by Olympus TG-4
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Fujifilm F750EXR vs Olympus TG-3 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm F750EXR versus Olympus TG-3, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F750EXR (16MP) and the TG-3 (16MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm F750EXR (1/2") and TG-3 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F750EXR was launched 3 years before the TG-3 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm F750EXR matches up vs the TG-3 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F750EXR over the Olympus TG-3

 Fujifilm F750EXR TG-3 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-3 over the Fujifilm F750EXR

 TG-3 Fujifilm F750EXR 
RevealedMarch 2014January 2012Newer by 27 months

Common features in the Fujifilm F750EXR and Olympus TG-3

 Fujifilm F750EXR TG-3 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement
Screen resolution460k460kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Olympus TG-3 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F750EXR comes with 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-3 has dimensions of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") having a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

See the Fujifilm F750EXR versus Olympus TG-3 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F750EXR compared to the TG-3.

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Olympus TG-3 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F750EXR and TG-3 is 90 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Olympus TG-3 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Olympus TG-3 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading a spec sheet. The image here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F750EXR and TG-3.

As you can see, both cameras offer the same exact megapixels albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F750EXR contains the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving shallower depth of field easier. The more aged Fujifilm F750EXR is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Olympus TG-3 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Olympus TG-3 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F750EXR vs Olympus TG-3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F750EXR Portrait photography information
Olympus TG-3 Portrait photography information
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decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has face detect focus
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2")
no RAW format
37
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
includes face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm F750EXR
Street photography with Olympus TG-3
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (234g)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2")
no RAW format
59
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
more heavy than competitors in class (247 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F750EXR
Sports photography with Olympus TG-3
52
incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has tracking focus
sensor size is small (1/2")
no phase detect auto focus
47
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
environment proofing
better than average battery power (330 CIPA)
slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F750EXR Travel photography advice
Olympus TG-3 Travel photography advice
68
lighter than competition in class (234g)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
great zoom (500mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
74
better than average battery power (330 per charge)
environment proofing
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
more heavy than competitors in class (247 grams)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F750EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus TG-3 as a Landscape photography camera
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reasonably wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is small (1/2")
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
56
pretty wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
environment proofing
better than average battery power (330 per charge)
manual focus not available
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F750EXR Vlogging advice
Olympus TG-3 Vlogging advice
34
reasonably wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (234g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone port
34
pretty wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of external microphone support
more heavy than competitors in class (247 grams)
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Fujifilm F750EXR vs Olympus TG-3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F750EXR and Olympus TG-3
 Fujifilm FinePix F750EXROlympus Tough TG-3
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F750EXR Olympus Tough TG-3
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Released 2012-01-05 2014-03-31
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR TruePic VII
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest boosted ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT-LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 11.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, redeye reduction, fill-in, off, LED
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 234 gr (0.52 pounds) 247 gr (0.54 pounds)
Dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 112 x 66 x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 330 images
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50A LI-92B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $445 $350