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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus SH-1

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR front
 
Olympus Stylus SH-1 front
Portability
88
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus SH-1 Key Specs

Fujifilm F900EXR
(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 61 x 36mm
  • Revealed January 2013
  • Replaced the Fujifilm F800EXR
Olympus SH-1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 271g - 109 x 63 x 42mm
  • Announced March 2014
  • New Model is Olympus SH-2
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus SH-1 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus SH-1, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and the SH-1 (16MP) is very close but the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and SH-1 (1/2.3") have different sensor measurements.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm F900EXR was revealed 14 months earlier than the SH-1 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm F900EXR grades vs the SH-1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Olympus SH-1

 Fujifilm F900EXR SH-1 
Display resolution920k460kCrisper display (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus SH-1 over the Fujifilm F900EXR

 SH-1 Fujifilm F900EXR 
AnnouncedMarch 2014January 2013Newer by 14 months
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Olympus SH-1

 Fujifilm F900EXR SH-1 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus SH-1 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F900EXR has got exterior dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Olympus SH-1 has sizing of 109mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") and a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus SH-1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR vs the SH-1.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus SH-1 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F900EXR and SH-1 is 90 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus SH-1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus SH-1 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions just by viewing a spec sheet. The image below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F900EXR and SH-1.

As you can see, both the cameras provide the same megapixels but different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F900EXR offers the larger sensor which is going to make getting bokeh easier. The more aged Fujifilm F900EXR will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus SH-1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus SH-1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus SH-1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Portrait photography info
Olympus SH-1 Portrait photography info
44
decent MP (16MP)
includes face detect focus
saves RAW files
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2")
37
megapixel count good (16MP)
has face detect focus
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Street photography factors
Olympus SH-1 Street photography factors
68
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
lighter than others in class (232 grams)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2")
64
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
boasts touch to focus
lighter than competition in class (271g)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Sports photography info
Olympus SH-1 Sports photography info
55
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
comes with phase detect auto focus
very small sensor size (1/2")
low battery (260 per charge)
51
long zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
has tracking focus
good battery power (380 per charge)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR as a Travel photography camera
Olympus SH-1 as a Travel photography camera
66
lighter than others in class (232 grams)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
great zoom (500mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
low battery (260 CIPA)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
74
good battery power (380 per charge)
lighter than competition in class (271 grams)
boasts touch to focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
great zoom (600mm)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus SH-1 as a Landscape photography camera
47
really wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
saves RAW files
manual focus not available
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor size (1/2")
low battery (260 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
49
fairly wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
good battery power (380 shots)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Vlogging information
Olympus SH-1 Vlogging information
34
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others in class (232g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
doesn't have microphone jack
37
fairly wide (25mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes microphone jack
lighter than competition in class (271 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus SH-1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F900EXR and Olympus SH-1
 Fujifilm FinePix F900EXROlympus Stylus SH-1
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR Olympus Stylus SH-1
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-01-30 2014-03-31
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR II 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 3:2
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 25-600mm (24.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.0-6.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 920 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 11.0 frames/s 12.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file 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 pounds) 271 gr (0.60 pounds)
Physical dimensions 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") 109 x 63 x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 260 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 1 1
Price at launch $380 $349