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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
26
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front
 
Olympus SP-610UZ front
Portability
79
Imaging
36
Features
31
Overall
34

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Announced January 2012
Olympus SP-610UZ
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-616mm (F3.3-5.7) lens
  • 405g - 107 x 73 x 73mm
  • Announced January 2011
  • Earlier Model is Olympus SP-600 UZ
  • Newer Model is Olympus SP-620 UZ
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Overview

Below is a detailed review of the Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the SP-610UZ (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ100 was revealed 13 months later than the SP-610UZ which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm JZ100 scores vs the SP-610UZ in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Olympus SP-610UZ

 Fujifilm JZ100 SP-610UZ 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012January 2011More recent by 13 months

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-610UZ over the Fujifilm JZ100

 SP-610UZ Fujifilm JZ100 
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Olympus SP-610UZ

 Fujifilm JZ100 SP-610UZ 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JZ100 enjoys outside measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Olympus SP-610UZ has dimensions of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") having a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 and the SP-610UZ.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JZ100 and SP-610UZ is 95 and 79 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very hard to imagine the difference in sensor measurements purely by viewing specs. The visual below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JZ100 and SP-610UZ.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of images although you need to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The more modern Fujifilm JZ100 provides an advantage in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus SP-610UZ as a Portrait photography camera
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Street photography highlights
Olympus SP-610UZ Street photography highlights
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (129 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
50
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Sports photography advice
Olympus SP-610UZ Sports photography advice
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
max fps low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
39
long zoom range (28-616mm 22.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus SP-610UZ as a Travel photography camera
68
lighter than competition (129 grams)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
no Time Lapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
61
MP count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
very long reach (616mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Landscape photography info
Olympus SP-610UZ Landscape photography info
37
reasonably wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
small screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
40
rather wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Vlogging info
Olympus SP-610UZ Vlogging info
31
reasonably wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (129g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external mic support
26
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic port
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ100 and Olympus SP-610UZ
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ100Olympus SP-610UZ
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 Olympus SP-610UZ
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2012-01-05 2011-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 11
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-200mm (8.0x) 28-616mm (22.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/3.3-5.7
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 6.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AEB
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), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 129 gr (0.28 pounds) 405 gr (0.89 pounds)
Physical dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 107 x 73 x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9")
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 - 340 shots
Battery form - AA
Battery ID NP-45A 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $190 $299