Fujifilm S8500 vs Olympus SZ-10
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Fujifilm S8500 vs Olympus SZ-10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/7000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1104mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Revealed January 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-4.4) lens
- 215g - 106 x 67 x 38mm
- Launched February 2011
Fujifilm S8500 vs Olympus SZ-10 Overview
Below is a thorough analysis of the Fujifilm S8500 versus Olympus SZ-10, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8500 (16MP) and the SZ-10 (14MP) is very comparable and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Fujifilm S8500 was released 24 months later than the SZ-10 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S8500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SZ-10 being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm S8500 matches up versus the SZ-10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm S8500 vs Olympus SZ-10 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S8500 & Olympus SZ-10. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8500 Gallery & Olympus SZ-10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8500 over the Olympus SZ-10
Fujifilm S8500 | SZ-10 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | February 2011 | More recent by 24 months |
Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-10 over the Fujifilm S8500
SZ-10 | Fujifilm S8500 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm S8500 and Olympus SZ-10
Fujifilm S8500 | SZ-10 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurements | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Absent Touch display |
Fujifilm S8500 vs Olympus SZ-10 Physical Comparison
If you are going to lug around your camera, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S8500 has physical dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Olympus SZ-10 has proportions of 106mm x 67mm x 38mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.5") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm S8500 versus Olympus SZ-10 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm S8500 versus the SZ-10.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8500 and SZ-10 is 61 and 90 respectively.
Fujifilm S8500 vs Olympus SZ-10 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to visualise the difference in sensor measurements simply by going through technical specs. The graphic here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S8500 and SZ-10.
As you have seen, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Fujifilm S8500 to produce greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm S8500 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm S8500 vs Olympus SZ-10 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8500 | Olympus SZ-10 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8500 | Olympus SZ-10 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2013-01-07 | 2011-02-08 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1104mm (46.0x) | 28-504mm (18.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.1-4.4 |
Macro focus range | 0cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 200 thousand dots | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/7000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 7.10 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | 670 grams (1.48 pounds) | 215 grams (0.47 pounds) |
Dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 106 x 67 x 38mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 220 images |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $500 | $300 |