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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 front
 
Olympus SP-800 UZ front
Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Key Specs

Fujifilm SL1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 659g - 123 x 89 x 123mm
  • Launched January 2013
Olympus SP-800 UZ
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200 (Boost to 1000)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-840mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Refreshed by Olympus SP-810 UZ
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Overview

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm SL1000 and Olympus SP-800 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) and the SP-800 UZ (14MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL1000 was introduced 2 years later than the SP-800 UZ and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm SL1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SP-800 UZ being a Compact camera.

Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm SL1000 scores vs the SP-800 UZ when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL1000 over the Olympus SP-800 UZ

 Fujifilm SL1000 SP-800 UZ 
RevealedJanuary 2013February 2010More recent by 36 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-800 UZ over the Fujifilm SL1000

 SP-800 UZ Fujifilm SL1000 

Common features in the Fujifilm SL1000 and Olympus SP-800 UZ

 Fujifilm SL1000 SP-800 UZ 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm SL1000 enjoys physical measurements of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") and a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-800 UZ has measurements of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") along with a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm SL1000 and the SP-800 UZ.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL1000 and SP-800 UZ is 61 and 69 respectively.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's hard to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by checking out specs. The photograph underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm SL1000 and SP-800 UZ.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm SL1000 to produce more detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm SL1000 will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Portrait photography information
Olympus SP-800 UZ Portrait photography information
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MP count good (16MP)
supports RAW files
manual focus not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
28
decent MP (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Street photography features
Olympus SP-800 UZ Street photography features
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tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
heavier than others in class (659 grams)
46
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Sports photography details
Olympus SP-800 UZ Sports photography details
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amazing zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
great battery pack (350 per charge)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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great zoom range (28-840mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Travel photography information
Olympus SP-800 UZ Travel photography information
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great battery pack (350 per charge)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1200mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than others in class (659 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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decent MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
very long reach (840mm)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Landscape photography information
Olympus SP-800 UZ Landscape photography information
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quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
supports RAW files
great battery pack (350 CIPA)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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rather wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
no manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus SP-800 UZ as a Vlogging camera
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quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic socket
heavier than others in class (659 grams)
24
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone port
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL1000 and Olympus SP-800 UZ
 Fujifilm FinePix SL1000Olympus SP-800 UZ
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 Olympus SP-800 UZ
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-01-07 2010-02-02
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
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 16MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Highest boosted ISO - 1000
Lowest native ISO 64 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 143
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 28-840mm (30.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focusing distance 0cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 920k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 920k dot -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 12s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1700s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 3.10 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 659 gr (1.45 lbs) 455 gr (1.00 lbs)
Dimensions 123 x 89 x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") 110 x 90 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6")
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 pictures -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - Li-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 or 2 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $600 $270