Fujifilm JX500 vs Olympus 8010

In this article, we are looking at the Fujifilm JX500 versus Olympus 8010, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) and the 8010 (13MP) is very comparable and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JX500 was launched 24 months after the 8010 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm JX500 grades versus the 8010 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix JX500 and Olympus Stylus Tough 8010. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm JX500 Gallery and Olympus 8010 Gallery.

When you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm JX500 offers outer measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) and the Olympus 8010 has proportions of 98mm x 64mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm JX500 versus Olympus 8010 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm JX500 versus the 8010.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm JX500 and 8010 is 95 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it can be tough to see the gap in sensor dimensions only by going through specs. The picture here will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JX500 and 8010.

All in all, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Fujifilm JX500 to produce extra detail utilizing its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm JX500 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.