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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
26
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front
 
Olympus TG-830 iHS front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push 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 TG-830 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 214g - 109 x 67 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Overview

Below is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm JZ100 versus Olympus TG-830 iHS, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the TG-830 iHS (16MP) is very similar and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ100 was manufactured 12 months earlier than the TG-830 iHS so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm JZ100 matches up versus the TG-830 iHS with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Olympus TG-830 iHS

 Fujifilm JZ100 TG-830 iHS 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-830 iHS over the Fujifilm JZ100

 TG-830 iHS Fujifilm JZ100 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2012More recent by 12 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Olympus TG-830 iHS

 Fujifilm JZ100 TG-830 iHS 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm JZ100 features 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) while the Olympus TG-830 iHS has specifications of 109mm x 67mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

See the Fujifilm JZ100 versus Olympus TG-830 iHS in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 against the TG-830 iHS.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JZ100 and TG-830 iHS is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements just by reviewing specifications. The visual below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm JZ100 and TG-830 iHS.

To sum up, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Olympus TG-830 iHS to offer more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm JZ100 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus TG-830 iHS as a Portrait photography camera
28
good MP (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
35
megapixel count good (16MP)
comes with face detect focus
no manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Street photography highlights
Olympus TG-830 iHS Street photography highlights
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (129 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Sports photography details
Olympus TG-830 iHS Sports photography details
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
environment proofing
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Travel photography advice
Olympus TG-830 iHS Travel photography advice
68
lighter than competitors in class (129 grams)
good MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
no Timelapse recording
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
67
environment proofing
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Landscape photography features
Olympus TG-830 iHS Landscape photography features
37
fairly wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Timelapse recording
45
relatively wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
environment proofing
no manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Vlogging features
Olympus TG-830 iHS Vlogging features
31
fairly wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (129g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone port
33
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not feature selfie friendly display
does not have mic port
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ100 and Olympus TG-830 iHS
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ100Olympus TG-830 iHS
General Information
Company FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 Olympus TG-830 iHS
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2012-01-05 2013-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-200mm (8.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 2.60 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic 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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 129g (0.28 lbs) 214g (0.47 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 109 x 67 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life - 300 photographs
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $190 $0