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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SH-3

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR front
 
Olympus Stylus SH-3 front
Portability
88
Imaging
41
Features
51
Overall
45

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SH-3 Key Specs

Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Launched July 2012
  • Old Model is Fujifilm F770EXR
  • Replacement is Fujifilm F900EXR
Olympus SH-3
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 271g - 109 x 63 x 42mm
  • Revealed February 2016
  • Earlier Model is Olympus SH-2
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SH-3 Overview

Below is a extensive assessment of the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SH-3, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the SH-3 (16MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and SH-3 (1/2.3") offer different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was brought out 4 years prior to the SH-3 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm F800EXR matches up vs the SH-3 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Olympus SH-3

 Fujifilm F800EXR SH-3 

Reasons to pick Olympus SH-3 over the Fujifilm F800EXR

 SH-3 Fujifilm F800EXR 
RevealedFebruary 2016July 2012More recent by 43 months
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Olympus SH-3

 Fujifilm F800EXR SH-3 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display size
Display resolution460k460kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SH-3 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F800EXR has got external measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Olympus SH-3 has sizing of 109mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SH-3 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR and the SH-3.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SH-3 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F800EXR and SH-3 is 90 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SH-3 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SH-3 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading technical specs. The visual underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F800EXR and SH-3.

As you can tell, the two cameras feature the identical resolution but different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F800EXR uses the larger sensor which is going to make getting bokeh simpler. The older Fujifilm F800EXR is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SH-3 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SH-3 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SH-3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Portrait photography details
Olympus SH-3 Portrait photography details
44
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2")
44
MP count decent (16MP)
features face detection focusing
saves RAW files
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Street photography factors
Olympus SH-3 Street photography factors
68
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
lighter than others in class (232g)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2")
70
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
boasts touch focus
lighter than competition in class (271 grams)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F800EXR
Sports photography with Olympus SH-3
53
long zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
very small sensor (1/2")
has no phase detect autofocus
51
great zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
good battery (380 CIPA)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F800EXR
Travel photography with Olympus SH-3
69
lighter than others in class (232 grams)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
very long reach (500mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
74
good battery (380 CIPA)
lighter than competition in class (271 grams)
boasts touch focus
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
very long zoom (600mm)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Landscape photography advice
Olympus SH-3 Landscape photography advice
50
relatively wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
saves RAW formats
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor (1/2")
lack of Timelapse recording
55
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
saves RAW files
good battery (380 per charge)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F800EXR
Vlogging with Olympus SH-3
34
relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (232g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone socket
35
reasonably wide (25mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (271g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external microphone jack
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SH-3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F800EXR and Olympus SH-3
 Fujifilm FinePix F800EXROlympus Stylus SH-3
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR Olympus Stylus SH-3
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-07-25 2016-02-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR TruePic VII
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 25-600mm (24.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.0-6.9
Macro focus range 5cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 11.0 frames/s 11.5 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 8.30 m (at ISO 3200)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, redeye reduction, fill-in, off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 (15 fps), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 232 gr (0.51 lb) 271 gr (0.60 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 109 x 63 x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 41 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.9 not tested
DXO Low light score 143 not tested
Other
Battery life 300 photographs 380 photographs
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A LI-92B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $330 $579