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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SP-100

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR front
 
Olympus Stylus SP-100 front
Portability
63
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SP-100 Key Specs

Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Announced July 2012
  • Replaced the Fujifilm F770EXR
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm F900EXR
Olympus SP-100
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 594g - 122 x 91 x 133mm
  • Revealed January 2014
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SP-100 Overview

Lets look much closer at the Fujifilm F800EXR versus Olympus SP-100, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the SP-100 (16MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and SP-100 (1/2.3") feature different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was manufactured 18 months before the SP-100 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm F800EXR being a Compact camera and the Olympus SP-100 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm F800EXR scores versus the SP-100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Olympus SP-100

 Fujifilm F800EXR SP-100 

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-100 over the Fujifilm F800EXR

 SP-100 Fujifilm F800EXR 
RevealedJanuary 2014July 2012Fresher by 18 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Olympus SP-100

 Fujifilm F800EXR SP-100 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurements
Screen resolution460k460kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SP-100 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F800EXR comes with outside dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-100 has sizing of 122mm x 91mm x 133mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 5.2") accompanied by a weight of 594 grams (1.31 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm F800EXR versus Olympus SP-100 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR and the SP-100.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SP-100 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F800EXR and SP-100 is 90 and 63 respectively.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SP-100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SP-100 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing just by looking through specifications. The photograph underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F800EXR and SP-100.

To sum up, both of these cameras have got the exact same MP albeit different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F800EXR uses the bigger sensor which should make getting shallow DOF less difficult. The older Fujifilm F800EXR will be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SP-100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SP-100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SP-100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus SP-100 as a Portrait photography camera
44
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2")
44
manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
offers face detection focus
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR as a Street photography camera
Olympus SP-100 as a Street photography camera
68
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
lighter than average in class (232 grams)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2")
42
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than average in class (594 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR as a Sports photography camera
Olympus SP-100 as a Sports photography camera
53
long zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
small sensor (1/2")
lack of phase detect autofocus
53
excellent zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Travel photography information
Olympus SP-100 Travel photography information
69
lighter than average in class (232g)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
no Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
53
megapixel count good (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
very long reach (1200mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than average in class (594g)
does not offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Landscape photography highlights
Olympus SP-100 Landscape photography highlights
50
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
exports RAW files
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
small sensor (1/2")
no Timelapse recording
47
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Vlogging info
Olympus SP-100 Vlogging info
34
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (232g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no external microphone support
29
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes external mic support
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
does not offer selfie friendly display
heavier than average in class (594 grams)
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus SP-100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F800EXR and Olympus SP-100
 Fujifilm FinePix F800EXROlympus Stylus SP-100
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR Olympus Stylus SP-100
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2012-07-25 2014-01-29
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
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 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920k dots
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1700 secs
Continuous shutter rate 11.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Red Eye Reduction, Fill-in, Off
External flash
AEB
WB 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) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Optional
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 232g (0.51 lbs) 594g (1.31 lbs)
Dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 122 x 91 x 133mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 5.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 41 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 19.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.9 not tested
DXO Low light rating 143 not tested
Other
Battery life 300 photographs 330 photographs
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50A LI-92B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $330 $400