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Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus VR-330

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 front
 
Olympus VR-330 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
38
Overall
36

Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus VR-330 Key Specs

Fujifilm JX370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Released August 2011
Olympus VR-330
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 158g - 101 x 58 x 29mm
  • Revealed February 2011
  • Superseded the Olympus VR-320
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus VR-330 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus VR-330, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and the VR-330 (14MP) is very close and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX370 was unveiled 7 months after the VR-330 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm JX370 scores against the VR-330 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Olympus VR-330

 Fujifilm JX370 VR-330 
RevealedAugust 2011February 2011More modern by 7 months

Reasons to pick Olympus VR-330 over the Fujifilm JX370

 VR-330 Fujifilm JX370 
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm JX370 and Olympus VR-330

 Fujifilm JX370 VR-330 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus VR-330 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JX370 has got outer measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Olympus VR-330 has measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus VR-330 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm JX370 versus the VR-330.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus VR-330 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JX370 and VR-330 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus VR-330 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus VR-330 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizes simply by looking through specs. The picture underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JX370 and VR-330.

All in all, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you might want to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The fresher Fujifilm JX370 should have an advantage in sensor tech.

Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus VR-330 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus VR-330 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus VR-330 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus VR-330 as a Portrait photography camera
28
good MP (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
33
good MP (14MP)
features face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm JX370
Street photography with Olympus VR-330
55
lighter than others (124g)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (158g)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Sports photography factors
Olympus VR-330 Sports photography factors
31
good MP (14MP)
has tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery (190 shots)
has no phase detect AF
46
incredible zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
features tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Travel photography factors
Olympus VR-330 Travel photography factors
65
lighter than others (124g)
good MP (14MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
terrible battery (190 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
69
lighter than others in class (158g)
good MP (14MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
very long reach (300mm)
missing Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Landscape photography advice
Olympus VR-330 Landscape photography advice
32
quite wide (28mm)
good MP (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
terrible battery (190 shots)
does not have Timelapse function
41
quite wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
lack of manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JX370 Vlogging information
Olympus VR-330 Vlogging information
28
quite wide (28mm)
lighter than others (124g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone jack
32
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focus
lighter than others in class (158 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone socket
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Fujifilm JX370 vs Olympus VR-330 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JX370 and Olympus VR-330
 Fujifilm FinePix JX370Olympus VR-330
General Information
Company FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JX370 Olympus VR-330
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-08-11 2011-02-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Max aperture f/2.6-6.2 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing range 10cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1800 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.70 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 gr (0.27 pounds) 158 gr (0.35 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 101 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 190 shots -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC SD/SDHC
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $159 $220