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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-630 iHS

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR front
 
Olympus TG-630 iHS front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Key Specs

Fujifilm F770EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Introduced January 2012
  • Successor is Fujifilm F800EXR
Olympus TG-630 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 66 x 22mm
  • Released January 2013
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Overview

Let's look closer at the Fujifilm F770EXR and Olympus TG-630 iHS, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and TG-630 iHS (12MP) and the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and TG-630 iHS (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm F770EXR was introduced 12 months prior to the TG-630 iHS which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick view of how the Fujifilm F770EXR grades versus the TG-630 iHS when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F770EXR over the Olympus TG-630 iHS

 Fujifilm F770EXR TG-630 iHS 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-630 iHS over the Fujifilm F770EXR

 TG-630 iHS Fujifilm F770EXR 
ReleasedJanuary 2013January 2012More modern by 12 months

Common features in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Olympus TG-630 iHS

 Fujifilm F770EXR TG-630 iHS 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions
Display resolution460k460kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F770EXR 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-630 iHS has measurements of 98mm x 66mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

See the Fujifilm F770EXR and Olympus TG-630 iHS in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR and the TG-630 iHS.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-630 iHS size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F770EXR and TG-630 iHS is 90 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-630 iHS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes just by seeing specifications. The picture here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F770EXR and TG-630 iHS.

To sum up, both the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F770EXR having a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm F770EXR will provide greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm F770EXR will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-630 iHS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Portrait photography details
Olympus TG-630 iHS Portrait photography details
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good MP (16MP)
offers face detect autofocus
delivers RAW files
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2")
27
offers face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Street photography information
Olympus TG-630 iHS Street photography information
68
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
lighter than competition in class (234g)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2")
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F770EXR
Sports photography with Olympus TG-630 iHS
52
amazing zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
sensor is very small (1/2")
no phase detect autofocus
34
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking focus
weather proof
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (220 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Travel photography advice
Olympus TG-630 iHS Travel photography advice
68
lighter than competition in class (234g)
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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weather proof
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
not so great battery life (220 CIPA)
megapixel count low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Landscape photography info
Olympus TG-630 iHS Landscape photography info
49
decently wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW files
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor is very small (1/2")
does not have Timelapse mode
39
really wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
not so great battery life (220 shots)
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Vlogging details
Olympus TG-630 iHS Vlogging details
34
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (234 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have microphone support
33
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have mic support
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F770EXR and Olympus TG-630 iHS
 Fujifilm FinePix F770EXROlympus TG-630 iHS
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR Olympus TG-630 iHS
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Introduced 2012-01-05 2013-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS 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 16MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 11.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 234 gr (0.52 lb) 167 gr (0.37 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 98 x 66 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 220 photos
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50A LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Cost at release $480 $200