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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-4

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR front
 
Olympus Tough TG-4 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-4 Key Specs

Fujifilm F800EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Launched July 2012
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm F770EXR
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm F900EXR
Olympus TG-4
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 247g - 112 x 66 x 31mm
  • Launched April 2015
  • Replaced the Olympus TG-3
  • Successor is Olympus TG-5
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-4 Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm F800EXR versus Olympus TG-4, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the TG-4 (16MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") and TG-4 (1/2.3") come with different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm F800EXR was launched 3 years before the TG-4 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm F800EXR matches up against the TG-4 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Olympus TG-4

 Fujifilm F800EXR TG-4 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-4 over the Fujifilm F800EXR

 TG-4 Fujifilm F800EXR 
LaunchedApril 2015July 2012Newer by 33 months
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm F800EXR and Olympus TG-4

 Fujifilm F800EXR TG-4 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen size
Screen resolution460k460kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-4 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F800EXR provides external measurements 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 TG-4 has proportions of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm F800EXR and the TG-4.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-4 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F800EXR and TG-4 is 90 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-4 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-4 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's tough to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions just by looking through technical specs. The pic below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F800EXR and TG-4.

As you have seen, each of these cameras offer the same exact megapixel count albeit different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F800EXR includes the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult. The more aged Fujifilm F800EXR will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-4 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-4 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus TG-4 as a Portrait photography camera
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megapixel count decent (16MP)
includes face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2")
46
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
offers face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Street photography info
Olympus TG-4 Street photography info
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
lighter than others in class (232 grams)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2")
65
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
environment proof
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
heavier than others (247 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F800EXR
Sports photography with Olympus TG-4
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excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
includes tracking focus
very small sensor size (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
environment proof
better than average battery (380 shots)
max fps low (5.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Travel photography details
Olympus TG-4 Travel photography details
68
lighter than others in class (232 grams)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
great zoom (500mm)
missing Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
74
better than average battery (380 per charge)
environment proof
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
heavier than others (247g)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Landscape photography features
Olympus TG-4 Landscape photography features
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pretty wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
delivers RAW files
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor size (1/2")
missing Time Lapse function
62
has manual focus
pretty wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
saves RAW formats
environment proof
better than average battery (380 per charge)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F800EXR Vlogging highlights
Olympus TG-4 Vlogging highlights
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pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others in class (232g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing mic port
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pretty wide (25mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic port
heavier than others (247 grams)
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Fujifilm F800EXR vs Olympus TG-4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F800EXR and Olympus TG-4
 Fujifilm FinePix F800EXROlympus Tough TG-4
General Information
Company FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR Olympus Tough TG-4
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Launched 2012-07-25 2015-04-13
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR TruePic VII
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 area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 25
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 11.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 7.90 m (at ISO 1600)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, redeye reduction, fill-in, off, LED
External flash
AE bracketing
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 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 232 gr (0.51 pounds) 247 gr (0.54 pounds)
Dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 112 x 66 x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 380 photographs
Style of battery 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 sec, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $330 $379