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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR front
 
Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
40
Overall
37

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Key Specs

Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Revealed July 2012
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm F770EXR
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm F900EXR
Olympus TG-1 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 230g - 112 x 67 x 30mm
  • Introduced May 2012
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and TG-1 iHS (12MP) and the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and TG-1 iHS (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was revealed 3 months later than the TG-1 iHS so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm F800EXR grades against the TG-1 iHS with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Olympus TG-1 iHS

 Fujifilm F800EXR TG-1 iHS 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-1 iHS over the Fujifilm F800EXR

 TG-1 iHS Fujifilm F800EXR 
Display resolution610k460kClearer display (+150k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Olympus TG-1 iHS

 Fujifilm F800EXR TG-1 iHS 
IntroducedJuly 2012May 2012Similar generation
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F800EXR comes with exterior dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Olympus TG-1 iHS has sizing of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR vs the TG-1 iHS.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F800EXR and TG-1 iHS is 90 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's difficult to envision the difference between sensor measurements only by going over technical specs. The visual here should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F800EXR and TG-1 iHS.

As you have seen, both of those cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F800EXR having a larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F800EXR will offer extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus TG-1 iHS as a Portrait photography camera
44
resolution is good (16MP)
comes with face detect autofocus
supports RAW files
no manual focus
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2")
27
has face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Street photography factors
Olympus TG-1 iHS Street photography factors
68
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
lighter than competitors in class (232 grams)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2")
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR as a Sports photography camera
Olympus TG-1 iHS as a Sports photography camera
53
great zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking focus
environment proofing
good battery pack (350 shots)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Travel photography info
Olympus TG-1 iHS Travel photography info
69
lighter than competitors in class (232g)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
great zoom (500mm)
missing Timelapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
68
good battery pack (350 shots)
environment proofing
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
does not have Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm F800EXR
Landscape photography with Olympus TG-1 iHS
50
relatively wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports RAW files
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
small sensor (1/2")
missing Timelapse mode
46
relatively wide (25mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
good battery pack (350 shots)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
no manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Vlogging information
Olympus TG-1 iHS Vlogging information
34
relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors in class (232g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly display
missing microphone support
36
relatively wide (25mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have mic socket
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F800EXR and Olympus TG-1 iHS
 Fujifilm FinePix F800EXROlympus Tough TG-1 iHS
General Information
Company FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Revealed 2012-07-25 2012-05-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR TruePic VI
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 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 610 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 11.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 232 gr (0.51 pounds) 230 gr (0.51 pounds)
Dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 112 x 67 x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2")
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 350 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50A LI90B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 and 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Card slots One One
Price at release $330 $399