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Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
42
Overall
40
Fujifilm FinePix S8200 front
 
Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
40
Overall
37

Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Key Specs

Fujifilm S8200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-960mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Launched January 2013
Olympus TG-1 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 230g - 112 x 67 x 30mm
  • Released May 2012
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Overview

The following is a complete analysis of the Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) and TG-1 iHS (12MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8200 was introduced 9 months after the TG-1 iHS so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus TG-1 iHS being a Compact camera.

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm S8200 scores versus the TG-1 iHS in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8200 over the Olympus TG-1 iHS

 Fujifilm S8200 TG-1 iHS 
ReleasedJanuary 2013May 2012Newer by 9 months
Manually focus Very precise focus

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-1 iHS over the Fujifilm S8200

 TG-1 iHS Fujifilm S8200 
Display resolution610k460kCrisper display (+150k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S8200 and Olympus TG-1 iHS

 Fujifilm S8200 TG-1 iHS 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Physical Comparison

If you are going to travel with your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm S8200 comes with physical dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-1 iHS has specifications of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 compared to the TG-1 iHS.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8200 and TG-1 iHS is 61 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions just by looking through technical specs. The pic underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8200 and TG-1 iHS.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Fujifilm S8200 to render extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm S8200 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Portrait photography information
Olympus TG-1 iHS Portrait photography information
40
focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
27
offers face detection autofocus
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Street photography details
Olympus TG-1 iHS Street photography details
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
heavier than average (670 grams)
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus TG-1 iHS as a Sports photography camera
50
amazing zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking autofocus
environment proof
better than average battery power (350 CIPA)
low fps (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Travel photography information
Olympus TG-1 iHS Travel photography information
52
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
very long reach (960mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than average (670g)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
68
better than average battery power (350 shots)
environment proof
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
no Timelapse recording
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Landscape photography information
Olympus TG-1 iHS Landscape photography information
47
focusing manually
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
46
decently wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
better than average battery power (350 per charge)
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8200 Vlogging advice
Olympus TG-1 iHS Vlogging advice
24
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of mic support
heavier than average (670 grams)
36
decently wide (25mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
no external microphone support
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Fujifilm S8200 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8200 and Olympus TG-1 iHS
 Fujifilm FinePix S8200Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS
General Information
Company FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix S8200 Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Launched 2013-01-07 2012-05-08
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic VI
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-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 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
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 24-960mm (40.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing range 0cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 610 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 200 thousand dots -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/1700s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames per second 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 670 gr (1.48 lb) 230 gr (0.51 lb)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 112 x 67 x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2")
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 - 350 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA LI90B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 and 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Card slots One One
Retail price $450 $399