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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-565UZ

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
26
Overall
33
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front
 
Olympus SP-565UZ front
Portability
72
Imaging
33
Features
32
Overall
32

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-565UZ Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Olympus SP-565UZ
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-520mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 413g - 116 x 84 x 81mm
  • Announced January 2009
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-565UZ Overview

Below is a in depth review of the Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-565UZ, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and SP-565UZ (10MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ100 was unveiled 3 years later than the SP-565UZ and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm JZ100 matches up vs the SP-565UZ with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Olympus SP-565UZ

 Fujifilm JZ100 SP-565UZ 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012January 2009More recent by 37 months
Display dimensions2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-565UZ over the Fujifilm JZ100

 SP-565UZ Fujifilm JZ100 
Focus manually Dial exact focus

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Olympus SP-565UZ

 Fujifilm JZ100 SP-565UZ 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-565UZ Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm JZ100 comes with outside dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Olympus SP-565UZ has proportions of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") with a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 compared to the SP-565UZ.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-565UZ size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JZ100 and SP-565UZ is 95 and 72 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-565UZ top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-565UZ Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements purely by reading specifications. The visual underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JZ100 and SP-565UZ.

To sum up, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Fujifilm JZ100 to deliver more detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm JZ100 will have an advantage in sensor tech.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-565UZ sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-565UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-565UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus SP-565UZ as a Portrait photography camera
29
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
39
focusing manually
saves RAW formats
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Street photography highlights
Olympus SP-565UZ Street photography highlights
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (129 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus SP-565UZ as a Sports photography camera
40
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
33
incredible zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm JZ100
Travel photography with Olympus SP-565UZ
68
lighter than competitors (129 grams)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
52
flash built-in
quite wide (26mm)
very long reach (520mm)
missing Timelapse recording
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Landscape photography info
Olympus SP-565UZ Landscape photography info
38
decently wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
40
focusing manually
quite wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Vlogging highlights
Olympus SP-565UZ Vlogging highlights
31
decently wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (129g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic port
24
quite wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external microphone socket
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-565UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ100 and Olympus SP-565UZ
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ100Olympus SP-565UZ
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 Olympus SP-565UZ
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-01-05 2009-01-15
Physical type 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 surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4288 x 3216 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 143
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-200mm (8.0x) 26-520mm (20.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/2.8-4.5
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 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 friendly
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 1s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 6.40 m (ISO 200)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
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 fps/15 fps, 320 x 240 @ 30 fps/15 fps
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 129 grams (0.28 lb) 413 grams (0.91 lb)
Physical dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 116 x 84 x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 30
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 18.7
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.1
DXO Low light rating not tested 68
Other
Battery ID NP-45A 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 or 2 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC xD Picture Card, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $190 $400