Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-820UZ
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 22-896mm (F3.4-5.7) lens
- 485g - 117 x 78 x 93mm
- Released August 2012
- Succeeded the Olympus SP-820UZ
- Newer Model is Olympus SP-820UZ

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Overview
Here, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm JZ100 and Olympus SP-820UZ, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the SP-820UZ (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm JZ100 was unveiled 7 months prior to the SP-820UZ so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm JZ100 scores against the SP-820UZ with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 and Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery and Olympus SP-820UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Olympus SP-820UZ
Fujifilm JZ100 | SP-820UZ |
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Reasons to pick Olympus SP-820UZ over the Fujifilm JZ100
SP-820UZ | Fujifilm JZ100 | |||
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Released | August 2012 | ![]() | January 2012 | Fresher by 7 months |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Olympus SP-820UZ
Fujifilm JZ100 | SP-820UZ | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Absent Touch screen |
Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JZ100 has got physical dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-820UZ has measurements of 117mm x 78mm x 93mm (4.6" x 3.1" x 3.7") having a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm JZ100 and Olympus SP-820UZ in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 against the SP-820UZ.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JZ100 and SP-820UZ is 95 and 69 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very difficult to see the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading through specifications. The graphic below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm JZ100 and SP-820UZ.
Plainly, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of images although you should really consider the release date of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm JZ100 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 | Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 | Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2012-01-05 | 2012-08-21 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
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 | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-200mm (8.0x) | 22-896mm (40.7x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.9-5.9 | f/3.4-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.60 m | 15.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 180 (30, 240 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 129 grams (0.28 lbs) | 485 grams (1.07 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 117 x 78 x 93mm (4.6" x 3.1" x 3.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 ID | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $190 | $299 |