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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus SH-2

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR front
 
Olympus Stylus SH-2 front
Portability
88
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus SH-2 Key Specs

Fujifilm F770EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Launched January 2012
  • New Model is Fujifilm F800EXR
Olympus SH-2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 271g - 109 x 63 x 42mm
  • Launched March 2015
  • Replaced the Olympus SH-1
  • Renewed by Olympus SH-3
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus SH-2 Overview

On this page, we will be matching up the Fujifilm F770EXR versus Olympus SH-2, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and the SH-2 (16MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and SH-2 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor measurements.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm F770EXR was announced 4 years earlier than the SH-2 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm F770EXR matches up versus the SH-2 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F770EXR over the Olympus SH-2

 Fujifilm F770EXR SH-2 

Reasons to pick Olympus SH-2 over the Fujifilm F770EXR

 SH-2 Fujifilm F770EXR 
LaunchedMarch 2015January 2012More recent by 38 months
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Olympus SH-2

 Fujifilm F770EXR SH-2 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Screen resolution460k460kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus SH-2 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm F770EXR comes with outside measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) whilst the Olympus SH-2 has specifications of 109mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm F770EXR versus Olympus SH-2 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. The following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR versus the SH-2.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus SH-2 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F770EXR and SH-2 is 90 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus SH-2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus SH-2 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by looking through technical specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F770EXR and SH-2.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras provide the same megapixel count albeit not the same sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F770EXR features the bigger sensor which should make obtaining shallower DOF simpler. The older Fujifilm F770EXR will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus SH-2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus SH-2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus SH-2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus SH-2 as a Portrait photography camera
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good megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focus
exports RAW files
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2")
44
MP count good (16MP)
provides face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR as a Street photography camera
Olympus SH-2 as a Street photography camera
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
lighter than competitors in class (234 grams)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2")
70
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
provides touch focus
lighter than competition in class (271 grams)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Sports photography highlights
Olympus SH-2 Sports photography highlights
52
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
provides tracking focus
very small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
51
amazing zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (380 shots)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Travel photography advice
Olympus SH-2 Travel photography advice
68
lighter than competitors in class (234g)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
74
better than average battery life (380 per charge)
lighter than competition in class (271 grams)
provides touch focus
MP count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
very long zoom (600mm)
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Landscape photography features
Olympus SH-2 Landscape photography features
49
relatively wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
exports RAW files
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor size (1/2")
does not have Time Lapse mode
54
relatively wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
delivers RAW files
better than average battery life (380 per charge)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Vlogging factors
Olympus SH-2 Vlogging factors
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relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors in class (234g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have mic port
34
relatively wide (25mm)
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (271g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not have a selfie friendly display
does not have external mic support
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus SH-2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F770EXR and Olympus SH-2
 Fujifilm FinePix F770EXROlympus Stylus SH-2
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR Olympus Stylus SH-2
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-01-05 2015-03-11
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR TruePic VII
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 25-600mm (24.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.0-6.9
Macro focus range 5cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 11.0 frames/s 11.5 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 8.30 m (at ISO 3200)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, redeye reduction, fill-in, off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic 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 BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 234g (0.52 pounds) 271g (0.60 pounds)
Physical dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 109 x 63 x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 380 images
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model 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
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $480 $399