Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus SP-100

The following is a extended assessment of the Fujifilm F770EXR versus Olympus SP-100, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and the SP-100 (16MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and SP-100 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F770EXR was manufactured 3 years prior to the SP-100 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm F770EXR being a Compact camera and the Olympus SP-100 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm F770EXR matches up versus the SP-100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR & Olympus Stylus SP-100. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm F770EXR Gallery & Olympus SP-100 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F770EXR features outer 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 SP-100 has proportions of 122mm x 91mm x 133mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 5.2") with a weight of 594 grams (1.31 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR compared to the SP-100.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F770EXR and SP-100 is 90 and 63 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very hard to see the contrast between sensor dimensions just by looking at specifications. The image here should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F770EXR and SP-100.

To sum up, the 2 cameras provide the same MP albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F770EXR provides the bigger sensor which should make getting bokeh easier. The more aged Fujifilm F770EXR is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.