Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus FE-45
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus FE-45 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
- 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Launched January 2012
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-108mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 142g - 94 x 62 x 23mm
- Revealed January 2009

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus FE-45 Overview
Here is a comprehensive analysis of the Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus FE-45, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and FE-45 (10MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm JZ100 was launched 3 years later than the FE-45 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the Fujifilm JZ100 matches up vs the FE-45 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus FE-45 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 & Olympus FE-45. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery & Olympus FE-45 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Olympus FE-45
Fujifilm JZ100 | FE-45 | |||
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Revealed | January 2012 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 37 months |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-45 over the Fujifilm JZ100
FE-45 | Fujifilm JZ100 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Olympus FE-45
Fujifilm JZ100 | FE-45 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus FE-45 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm JZ100 has external dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Olympus FE-45 has proportions of 94mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus FE-45 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 versus the FE-45.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JZ100 and FE-45 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus FE-45 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be tough to picture the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JZ100 and FE-45.
As you can see, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can count on the Fujifilm JZ100 to offer you more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm JZ100 provides an advantage in sensor technology.

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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus FE-45 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 | Olympus FE-45 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 | Olympus FE-45 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-01-05 | 2009-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface 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 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-200mm (8.0x) | 36-108mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.9-5.9 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 2.60 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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), 320 x 240 (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 |
Mic 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 129g (0.28 pounds) | 142g (0.31 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" 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 model | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 seconds) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $190 | $130 |