Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SZ-30MR

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm F800EXR versus Olympus SZ-30MR, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the SZ-30MR (16MP) is fairly close but the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and SZ-30MR (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was announced 18 months after the SZ-30MR making them a generation away from each other. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summation of how the Fujifilm F800EXR matches up against the SZ-30MR with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR and Olympus SZ-30MR. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery and Olympus SZ-30MR Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F800EXR provides outer dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Olympus SZ-30MR has proportions of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm F800EXR versus Olympus SZ-30MR in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR and the SZ-30MR.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F800EXR and SZ-30MR is 90 and 89 respectively.

Generally, its difficult to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions just by researching a spec sheet. The image here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F800EXR and SZ-30MR.

As you can see, both of the cameras come with the identical MP but not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F800EXR comes with the larger sensor which should make getting shallow depth of field less difficult. The newer Fujifilm F800EXR will have a benefit in sensor innovation.