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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus 8000

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 8000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus 8000 Key Specs

Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Introduced July 2012
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm F770EXR
  • New Model is Fujifilm F900EXR
Olympus 8000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 182g - 95 x 62 x 22mm
  • Introduced July 2009
  • Also Known as mju Tough 8000
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus 8000 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus 8000, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and 8000 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and 8000 (1/2.3") offer different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was brought out 3 years later than the 8000 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a full comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm F800EXR grades versus the 8000 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Olympus 8000

 Fujifilm F800EXR 8000 
IntroducedJuly 2012July 2009Fresher by 38 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus 8000 over the Fujifilm F800EXR

 8000 Fujifilm F800EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Olympus 8000

 Fujifilm F800EXR 8000 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus 8000 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F800EXR has outer dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Olympus 8000 has dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus 8000 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR versus the 8000.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus 8000 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F800EXR and 8000 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus 8000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus 8000 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizing simply by looking at technical specs. The visual here will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F800EXR and 8000.

As you can tell, each of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F800EXR featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm F800EXR will resolve more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm F800EXR provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus 8000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus 8000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus 8000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Portrait photography factors
Olympus 8000 Portrait photography factors
44
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
provides face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2")
21
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Street photography highlights
Olympus 8000 Street photography highlights
68
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (232 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2")
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR as a Sports photography camera
Olympus 8000 as a Sports photography camera
53
incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
sensor size is small (1/2")
lacks phase detect autofocus
34
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Travel photography features
Olympus 8000 Travel photography features
69
lighter than competition in class (232g)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (25mm)
long reach (500mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
61
weather proof
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (12MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Landscape photography features
Olympus 8000 Landscape photography features
50
really wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
exports RAW formats
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is small (1/2")
lack of Time Lapse mode
35
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Vlogging features
Olympus 8000 Vlogging features
34
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (232g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of external mic port
28
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have microphone jack
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus 8000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F800EXR and Olympus 8000
 Fujifilm FinePix F800EXROlympus Stylus Tough 8000
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR Olympus Stylus Tough 8000
Alternative name - mju Tough 8000
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-07-25 2009-07-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focus distance 5cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 1/4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 11.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 232 grams (0.51 lbs) 182 grams (0.40 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 shots -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-50A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $330 $380