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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR front
 
Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
40
Overall
37

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Key Specs

Fujifilm F900EXR
(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 61 x 36mm
  • Announced January 2013
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm F800EXR
Olympus TG-1 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 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
  • 230g - 112 x 67 x 30mm
  • Introduced May 2012
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm F900EXR and Olympus TG-1 iHS, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and TG-1 iHS (12MP) and the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and TG-1 iHS (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was revealed 9 months after the TG-1 iHS which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm F900EXR matches up against the TG-1 iHS in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Olympus TG-1 iHS

 Fujifilm F900EXR TG-1 iHS 
IntroducedJanuary 2013May 2012Newer by 9 months
Screen resolution920k610kSharper screen (+310k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-1 iHS over the Fujifilm F900EXR

 TG-1 iHS Fujifilm F900EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Olympus TG-1 iHS

 Fujifilm F900EXR TG-1 iHS 
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm F900EXR features physical measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-1 iHS has dimensions of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm F900EXR and Olympus TG-1 iHS in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR versus the TG-1 iHS.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F900EXR and TG-1 iHS is 90 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions purely by viewing specifications. The pic here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F900EXR and TG-1 iHS.

Plainly, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F900EXR with its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F900EXR will result in extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm F900EXR is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

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

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Portrait photography with Olympus TG-1 iHS
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megapixel count good (16MP)
includes face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
26
comes with face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Street photography advice
Olympus TG-1 iHS Street photography advice
68
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (232 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
60
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Sports photography info
Olympus TG-1 iHS Sports photography info
55
great zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
supports phase detect AF
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
terrible battery (260 per charge)
39
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with tracking focus
weather sealing
great battery power (350 shots)
max frames per second low (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Travel photography information
Olympus TG-1 iHS Travel photography information
66
lighter than competition in class (232 grams)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
great reach (500mm)
lack of Timelapse function
terrible battery (260 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
68
great battery power (350 shots)
weather sealing
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
missing Timelapse function
low MP (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Landscape photography details
Olympus TG-1 iHS Landscape photography details
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decently wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
saves RAW formats
lack of manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
terrible battery (260 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse function
46
quite wide (25mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
great battery power (350 CIPA)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
manual mode not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Vlogging info
Olympus TG-1 iHS Vlogging info
34
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (232g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of external microphone jack
35
quite wide (25mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display is not selfie friendly
missing microphone jack
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F900EXR and Olympus TG-1 iHS
 Fujifilm FinePix F900EXROlympus Tough TG-1 iHS
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Announced 2013-01-30 2012-05-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR II TruePic VI
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 area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest boosted ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing range 5cm -
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 920k dot 610k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 11.0 frames per sec 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 232 gr (0.51 pounds) 230 gr (0.51 pounds)
Physical dimensions 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") 112 x 67 x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 260 photos 350 photos
Style 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 -
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $380 $399