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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SZ-11

Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 front
 
Olympus SZ-11 front
Portability
89
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 Key Specs

Fujifilm SL1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • 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 SZ-11
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 226g - 106 x 69 x 40mm
  • Introduced July 2011
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 Overview

Here is a thorough analysis of the Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SZ-11, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) and the SZ-11 (14MP) is fairly close and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL1000 was brought out 18 months later than the SZ-11 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm SL1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SZ-11 being a Compact camera.

Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm SL1000 grades vs the SZ-11 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL1000 over the Olympus SZ-11

 Fujifilm SL1000 SZ-11 
IntroducedJanuary 2013July 2011Fresher by 18 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution920k460kSharper display (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-11 over the Fujifilm SL1000

 SZ-11 Fujifilm SL1000 

Common features in the Fujifilm SL1000 and Olympus SZ-11

 Fujifilm SL1000 SZ-11 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm SL1000 enjoys external measurements of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") with a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs) while the Olympus SZ-11 has measurements of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm SL1000 versus the SZ-11.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL1000 and SZ-11 is 61 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing specs. The visual underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm SL1000 and SZ-11.

All in all, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Fujifilm SL1000 to render more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm SL1000 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus SZ-11 as a Portrait photography camera
43
decent megapixels (16MP)
exports RAW files
lack of manual focus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
33
good MP (14MP)
comes with face detection focus
no manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Street photography highlights
Olympus SZ-11 Street photography highlights
56
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
small sensor size (1/2.3")
heavier than average in class (659 grams)
60
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (226g)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus SZ-11 as a Sports photography camera
52
great zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
better than average battery power (350 shots)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
43
great zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
low battery power (200 CIPA)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Travel photography highlights
Olympus SZ-11 Travel photography highlights
54
better than average battery power (350 per charge)
decent megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
great zoom (1200mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than average in class (659 grams)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
65
lighter than competition in class (226g)
good MP (14MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
great zoom (500mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
low battery power (200 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus SZ-11 Landscape photography highlights
48
reasonably wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
exports RAW files
better than average battery power (350 shots)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of Time Lapse function
40
relatively wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
low battery power (200 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Vlogging details
Olympus SZ-11 Vlogging details
24
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
lack of mic port
heavier than average in class (659 grams)
31
relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focus
lighter than competition in class (226g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic jack
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SZ-11 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL1000 and Olympus SZ-11
 Fujifilm FinePix SL1000Olympus SZ-11
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 Olympus SZ-11
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-01-07 2011-07-27
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 dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 12800 1600
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.0-6.9
Macro focus range 0cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 920k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 920k dot -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1700 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 9.30 m (@ ISO 1600)
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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, 15fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 659g (1.45 lb) 226g (0.50 lb)
Dimensions 123 x 89 x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") 106 x 69 x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6")
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 350 shots 200 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $600 $253