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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-6

Portability
95 Imaging
37 Features
26 Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front
 
Olympus Tough TG-6 front
Portability
90 Imaging
39 Features
54 Overall
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-6 Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2012
Olympus TG-6
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 253g - 113 x 66 x 32mm
  • Revealed May 2019
  • Older Model is Olympus TG-5
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-6 Overview

Here is a complete overview of the Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-6, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the TG-6 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm JZ100 was manufactured 8 years prior to the TG-6 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm JZ100 grades against the TG-6 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Olympus TG-6

					

					

						
 Fujifilm JZ100 TG-6 
					

				


				

					

						
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-6 over the Fujifilm JZ100

					

					

						
 TG-6 Fujifilm JZ100 
RevealedMay 2019January 2012Fresher by 89 months
Manually focus  More exact focusing
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1040k230kCrisper display (+810k dot)
					

				


				

					

						
Common features in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Olympus TG-6

					

					

						
 Fujifilm JZ100 TG-6 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen  Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display  Lacking Touch friendly display
					

				

				

	
	
	
	

				

					

						
Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-6 Physical Comparison

					

					

						
In case you're looking to carry your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm JZ100 features exterior measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Olympus TG-6 has sizing of 113mm x 66mm x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 253 grams (0.56 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 against the TG-6.
Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-6 size comparison
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JZ100 and TG-6 is 95 and 90 respectively.
Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-6 top view buttons comparison					

				


				

					

						
Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-6 Sensor Comparison

					

					

						
Generally, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing only by going through a spec sheet. The photograph below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm JZ100 and TG-6.
As you can see, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm JZ100 to provide greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm JZ100 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

						Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-6 sensor size comparison
					

				


				

					

						
Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-6 Screen and ViewFinder

					

					

											

					Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison				


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Photography Type Scores

					

				

				
Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm JZ100 Portrait photography factors
Olympus TG-6 Portrait photography factors
28
 good megapixels (14MP)
 manual focus not available
 no manual exposure
 external flash not possible
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
40
 you can focus manually
 supports face detection autofocus
 saves RAW formats
 lack of manual exposure
 external flash not possible
 sensor resolution low (12MP)
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison
Street photography with Fujifilm JZ100
Street photography with Olympus TG-6
63
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competition in class (129 grams)
 screen does not articulate
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
65
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 saves RAW formats
 weather proofing
 no moving screen
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 heavier than competition (253 grams)
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Sports Comparison
Fujifilm JZ100 Sports photography info
Olympus TG-6 Sports photography info
39
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 good megapixels (14 megapixels)
 supports tracking autofocus
 slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect AF
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 fast continuous shooting (20.0 fps)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 supports tracking autofocus
 weather proofing
 great battery (340 per charge)
 no shutter priority mode
 sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
Fujifilm JZ100 Travel photography highlights
Olympus TG-6 Travel photography highlights
68
 lighter than competition in class (129g)
 good megapixels (14 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 relatively wide (25mm)
 no Time Lapse function
 does not posses selfie friendly display
 slow max aperture (f2.9)
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 great battery (340 shots)
 weather proofing
 has built in flash
 rather wide (25mm)
 very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
 heavier than competition (253 grams)
 sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
 doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison
 Fujifilm JZ100 as a Landscape photography camera
 Olympus TG-6 as a Landscape photography camera
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 relatively wide (25mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 good megapixels (14MP)
 manual focus not available
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f2.9)
 tiny screen (2.7 inch)
 no manual exposure
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
 no Time Lapse function
57
 you can focus manually
 rather wide (25mm)
 very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
 decent sized screen (3")
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 saves RAW formats
 weather proofing
 great battery (340 CIPA)
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 lack of manual exposure
 sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison
Vlogging with Fujifilm JZ100
Vlogging with Olympus TG-6
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 relatively wide (25mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competition in class (129g)
 slow max aperture (f2.9)
 does not posses selfie friendly display
 video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
 no external mic support
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 rather wide (25mm)
 very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 supports face detection autofocus
 good video quality (3840 x 2160 pxls)
 doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
 doesn't have external mic port
 heavier than competition (253 grams)
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Olympus TG-6 Specifications

					

					

											


					

						Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ100 and Olympus TG-6
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ100Olympus Tough TG-6
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 Olympus Tough TG-6
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2012-01-05 2019-05-22
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - TruePic VIII
Sensor type CCD BSI-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 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Maximum resolution 4288 x 3216 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
Touch 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 - 25
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-200mm (8.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch functionality    
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 20.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual exposure    
Set WB    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash distance 2.60 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, Red Eye Reduction, Slow sync. (1st curtain), Red-eye Slow sync. (1st curtain), Fill- in, Manual, Flash Off
Hot shoe    
AE bracketing    
White balance 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) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PC
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack    
Headphone jack    
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Built-in
Physical
Environment seal    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 129g (0.28 pounds) 253g (0.56 pounds)
Dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 113 x 66 x 32mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3")
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 life - 340 images
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A LI-92B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording    
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I support)
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $190 $449