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Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus FE-45

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 front
 
Olympus FE-45 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25

Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus FE-45 Key Specs

Fujifilm JX370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Announced August 2011
Olympus FE-45
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 142g - 94 x 62 x 23mm
  • Launched January 2009
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus FE-45 Overview

Here, we are comparing the Fujifilm JX370 versus Olympus FE-45, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and FE-45 (10MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX370 was announced 2 years later than the FE-45 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm JX370 grades vs the FE-45 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Olympus FE-45

 Fujifilm JX370 FE-45 
LaunchedAugust 2011January 2009More recent by 32 months
Display size2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-45 over the Fujifilm JX370

 FE-45 Fujifilm JX370 

Common features in the Fujifilm JX370 and Olympus FE-45

 Fujifilm JX370 FE-45 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus FE-45 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to lug around your camera, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm JX370 has got outside dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-45 has proportions of 94mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm JX370 versus Olympus FE-45 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm JX370 against the FE-45.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus FE-45 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JX370 and FE-45 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus FE-45 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus FE-45 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its tough to visualize the gap between sensor measurements just by reading specs. The photograph underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JX370 and FE-45.

All in all, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Fujifilm JX370 to deliver extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm JX370 provides an edge in sensor technology.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus FE-45 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus FE-45 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus FE-45 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Portrait photography features
Olympus FE-45 Portrait photography features
28
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
19
no manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Street photography advice
Olympus FE-45 Street photography advice
55
lighter than others in class (124g)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
56
image stabilization (Digital)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm JX370
Sports photography with Olympus FE-45
31
megapixel count good (14MP)
provides tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
bad battery (190 per charge)
lacks phase detect AF
26
image stabilization (Digital)
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Travel photography information
Olympus FE-45 Travel photography information
65
lighter than others in class (124g)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
bad battery (190 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
51
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Landscape photography features
Olympus FE-45 Landscape photography features
32
fairly wide (28mm)
megapixel count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
bad battery (190 shots)
lack of Timelapse mode
27
image stabilization (Digital)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
manual mode not available
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm JX370
Vlogging with Olympus FE-45
28
fairly wide (28mm)
lighter than others in class (124g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone jack
25
image stabilization (Digital)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of microphone jack
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus FE-45 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX370 and Olympus FE-45
 Fujifilm FinePix JX370Olympus FE-45
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix JX370 Olympus FE-45
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-08-11 2009-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 36-108mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus range 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 2.5 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1800s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
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 124g (0.27 lbs) 142g (0.31 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 94 x 62 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 190 images -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD / SDHC xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $159 $130