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Fujifilm S1 vs Olympus VR-320

Portability
60
Imaging
40
Features
67
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix S1 front
 
Olympus VR-320 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
35
Overall
36

Fujifilm S1 vs Olympus VR-320 Key Specs

Fujifilm S1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 680g - 133 x 91 x 110mm
  • Released January 2014
Olympus VR-320
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 158g - 101 x 58 x 29mm
  • Introduced July 2011
  • Later Model is Olympus VR-330
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Fujifilm S1 vs Olympus VR-320 Overview

Lets look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm S1 versus Olympus VR-320, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm S1 (16MP) and the VR-320 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S1 was introduced 2 years after the VR-320 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus VR-320 being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm S1 grades vs the VR-320 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1 over the Olympus VR-320

 Fujifilm S1 VR-320 
IntroducedJanuary 2014July 2011Newer by 31 months
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Olympus VR-320 over the Fujifilm S1

 VR-320 Fujifilm S1 

Common features in the Fujifilm S1 and Olympus VR-320

 Fujifilm S1 VR-320 
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Fujifilm S1 vs Olympus VR-320 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S1 enjoys outer measurements of 133mm x 91mm x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") and a weight of 680 grams (1.50 lbs) and the Olympus VR-320 has dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S1 versus the VR-320.

Fujifilm S1 vs Olympus VR-320 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S1 and VR-320 is 60 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm S1 vs Olympus VR-320 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S1 vs Olympus VR-320 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very hard to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions merely by looking at technical specs. The pic here should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S1 and VR-320.

As you can tell, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm S1 to give you more detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm S1 should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S1 vs Olympus VR-320 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S1 vs Olympus VR-320 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S1 vs Olympus VR-320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm S1
Portrait photography with Olympus VR-320
56
has manual focus
resolution is good (16MP)
features face detect focus
exports RAW files
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
33
good resolution (14MP)
has face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Street photography info
Olympus VR-320 Street photography info
58
screen articulates
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
environment proof
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
heavier than competition (680g)
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (158g)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S1 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus VR-320 as a Sports photography camera
57
excellent zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
features tracking focus
environment proof
great battery power (350 CIPA)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
47
amazing zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
has tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm S1
Travel photography with Olympus VR-320
63
great battery power (350 shots)
environment proof
resolution is good (16MP)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
fairly wide (24mm)
great zoom (1200mm)
heavier than competition (680 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
70
lighter than competition in class (158g)
good resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
great reach (300mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Landscape photography advice
Olympus VR-320 Landscape photography advice
58
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
exports RAW files
environment proof
great battery power (350 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
42
relatively wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S1 Vlogging features
Olympus VR-320 Vlogging features
57
fairly wide (24mm)
display is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
lack of mic port
heavier than competition (680g)
32
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect autofocus
lighter than competition in class (158g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone socket
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Fujifilm S1 vs Olympus VR-320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S1 and Olympus VR-320
 Fujifilm FinePix S1Olympus VR-320
General Information
Company FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S1 Olympus VR-320
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2014-01-06 2011-07-19
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 12800 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing range 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 920k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT LCD TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 920k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 8.00 m 4.70 m
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 680 grams (1.50 lb) 158 grams (0.35 lb)
Physical dimensions 133 x 91 x 110mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.3") 101 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 350 shots -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-85 LI-42B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $400 $179