Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus E-1

Following is a in-depth review of the Fujifilm JX370 and Olympus E-1, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Pro DSLR by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and E-1 (5MP) and the Fujifilm JX370 (1/2.3") and E-1 (Four Thirds) posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm JX370 was released 7 years after the E-1 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm JX370 being a Compact camera and the Olympus E-1 being a Large SLR camera.

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm JX370 grades vs the E-1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix JX370 & Olympus E-1. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JX370 Gallery & Olympus E-1 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm JX370 comes with outer dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Olympus E-1 has specifications of 141mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") having a weight of 735 grams (1.62 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm JX370 and the E-1.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JX370 and E-1 is 95 and 59 respectively.

Normally, its difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading technical specs. The pic below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JX370 and E-1.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm JX370 featuring a tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field trickier and the Fujifilm JX370 will offer extra detail as a result of its extra 9 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm JX370 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.