Fujifilm S3 Pro vs Olympus TG-610
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Fujifilm S3 Pro vs Olympus TG-610 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Nikon F Mount
- 930g - 148 x 135 x 80mm
- Launched March 2005
- Previous Model is Fujifilm S2 Pro
- Renewed by Fujifilm S5 Pro
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 190g - 96 x 65 x 26mm
- Launched January 2011
Fujifilm S3 Pro vs Olympus TG-610 Overview
Below, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm S3 Pro vs Olympus TG-610, former being a Pro DSLR while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S3 Pro (6MP) and TG-610 (14MP) and the Fujifilm S3 Pro (APS-C) and TG-610 (1/2.3") use different sensor dimensions.
TikTok Developing Photo App to Challenge Instagram's DominanceThe Fujifilm S3 Pro was launched 6 years prior to the TG-610 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S3 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Olympus TG-610 being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm S3 Pro matches up vs the TG-610 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm S3 Pro vs Olympus TG-610 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro & Olympus TG-610. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm S3 Pro Gallery & Olympus TG-610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S3 Pro over the Olympus TG-610
Fujifilm S3 Pro | TG-610 | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-610 over the Fujifilm S3 Pro
TG-610 | Fujifilm S3 Pro | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | March 2005 | More recent by 70 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2" | Bigger screen (+1") | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 235k | Clearer screen (+685k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S3 Pro and Olympus TG-610
Fujifilm S3 Pro | TG-610 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | No Touch screen |
Fujifilm S3 Pro vs Olympus TG-610 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to lug around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm S3 Pro comes with outside measurements of 148mm x 135mm x 80mm (5.8" x 5.3" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 930 grams (2.05 lbs) while the Olympus TG-610 has specifications of 96mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm S3 Pro vs Olympus TG-610 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have during that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S3 Pro and the TG-610.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S3 Pro and TG-610 is 54 and 93 respectively.
Fujifilm S3 Pro vs Olympus TG-610 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements simply by looking at technical specs. The visual underneath might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S3 Pro and TG-610.
As you have seen, the two cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm S3 Pro due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Olympus TG-610 will give you more detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S3 Pro is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm S3 Pro vs Olympus TG-610 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro | Olympus TG-610 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro | Olympus TG-610 |
Type | Pro DSLR | Waterproof |
Launched | 2005-03-16 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Large SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23 x 15.5mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 356.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 6 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4256 x 2848 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Nikon F | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.9-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 3cm |
Amount of lenses | 309 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 235 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | - | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 94% | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 15.00 m | 4.20 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/180s | - |
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 180 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video file format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 930 gr (2.05 pounds) | 190 gr (0.42 pounds) |
Dimensions | 148 x 135 x 80mm (5.8" x 5.3" x 3.1") | 96 x 65 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 60 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 20.9 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 346 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 210 photographs |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 2 or 100 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | xD Picture Card, Compact Flash Type I or II | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $0 | $223 |