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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44
Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Key Specs

Fujifilm F770EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise 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
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm F800EXR
Olympus TG-850 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 21-105mm (F3.5-5.7) lens
  • 218g - 110 x 64 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2014
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Overview

Following is a in depth comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and the TG-850 iHS (16MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and TG-850 iHS (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F770EXR was announced 3 years prior to the TG-850 iHS which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm F770EXR grades vs the TG-850 iHS with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F770EXR over the Olympus TG-850 iHS

 Fujifilm F770EXR TG-850 iHS 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-850 iHS over the Fujifilm F770EXR

 TG-850 iHS Fujifilm F770EXR 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014January 2012More modern by 25 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Olympus TG-850 iHS

 Fujifilm F770EXR TG-850 iHS 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Screen resolution460k460kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry around your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F770EXR enjoys physical dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-850 iHS has proportions of 110mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR against the TG-850 iHS.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F770EXR and TG-850 iHS is 90 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading technical specs. The image below should give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F770EXR and TG-850 iHS.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have the same resolution albeit not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F770EXR includes the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallow depth of field simpler. The more aged Fujifilm F770EXR is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Portrait photography features
Olympus TG-850 iHS Portrait photography features
44
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
supports face detect autofocus
delivers RAW files
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2")
35
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Street photography highlights
Olympus TG-850 iHS Street photography highlights
68
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
lighter than average (234g)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2")
69
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR as a Sports photography camera
Olympus TG-850 iHS as a Sports photography camera
53
long zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
sensor size is very small (1/2")
no phase detect autofocus
51
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proof
better than average battery pack (330 per charge)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F770EXR
Travel photography with Olympus TG-850 iHS
69
lighter than average (234 grams)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
72
better than average battery pack (330 CIPA)
environment proof
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (21mm)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Landscape photography features
Olympus TG-850 iHS Landscape photography features
50
pretty wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW files
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
lack of Time Lapse function
50
pretty wide (21mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
environment proof
better than average battery pack (330 shots)
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F770EXR
Vlogging with Olympus TG-850 iHS
34
pretty wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (234g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of mic port
33
pretty wide (21mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external mic support
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-850 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F770EXR and Olympus TG-850 iHS
 Fujifilm FinePix F770EXROlympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR Olympus Stylus Tough TG-850 iHS
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Launched 2012-01-05 2014-01-29
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 surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4616 x 3464
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 21-105mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.5-5.7
Macro focus range 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 1/2s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 11.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported 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 (60p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Yes
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 lbs) 218g (0.48 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 110 x 64 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1")
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 - 330 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 sec, 12 sec, Custom Self-Timer (1-30 sec start timer, 1-10 pictures, 1-3 sec interval))
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $480 $250