Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus 1s

Below, we are contrasting the Fujifilm F800EXR versus Olympus 1s, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and 1s (12MP) and the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and 1s (1/1.7") possess different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was released 3 years earlier than the 1s which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm F800EXR being a Compact camera and the Olympus 1s being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm F800EXR scores vs the 1s in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR & Olympus Stylus 1s. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery & Olympus 1s Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm F800EXR comes with outside measurements 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 1s has specifications of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") having a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm F800EXR versus Olympus 1s in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR versus the 1s.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F800EXR and 1s is 90 and 79 respectively.

Sometimes, it is tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions only by going over specifications. The pic below will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F800EXR and 1s.

Plainly, both the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F800EXR due to its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF more difficult and the Fujifilm F800EXR will offer extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm F800EXR is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.