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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-100

Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44
Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 front
 
Olympus Stylus SP-100 front
Portability
63
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-100 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
  • Released January 2013
Olympus SP-100
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400 (Raise to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 594g - 122 x 91 x 133mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-100 Overview

Below, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm SL1000 versus Olympus SP-100, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) and the SP-100 (16MP) is relatively similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL1000 was brought out 12 months earlier than the SP-100 and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm SL1000 grades versus the SP-100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL1000 over the Olympus SP-100

 Fujifilm SL1000 SP-100 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution920k460kSharper screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-100 over the Fujifilm SL1000

 SP-100 Fujifilm SL1000 
RevealedJanuary 2014January 2013More modern by 12 months
Manually focus More accurate focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm SL1000 and Olympus SP-100

 Fujifilm SL1000 SP-100 
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-100 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm SL1000 comes with outer dimensions of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") and a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs) and the Olympus SP-100 has sizing of 122mm x 91mm x 133mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 5.2") and a weight of 594 grams (1.31 lbs).

See the Fujifilm SL1000 versus Olympus SP-100 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm SL1000 versus the SP-100.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-100 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL1000 and SP-100 is 61 and 63 respectively.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-100 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizes just by going over specifications. The picture underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm SL1000 and SP-100.

To sum up, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP and you should expect similar quality of files however you would want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged Fujifilm SL1000 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Portrait photography factors
Olympus SP-100 Portrait photography factors
43
good megapixels (16MP)
exports RAW files
focusing manually not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
44
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16MP)
includes face detection focus
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Street photography highlights
Olympus SP-100 Street photography highlights
56
screen tilts
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
small sensor size (1/2.3")
heavier than average in class (659g)
42
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than average in class (594g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Sports photography factors
Olympus SP-100 Sports photography factors
52
excellent zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
good battery power (350 shots)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
53
long zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Travel photography features
Olympus SP-100 Travel photography features
54
good battery power (350 shots)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1200mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than average in class (659g)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
53
good megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
very long reach (1200mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than average in class (594 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Landscape photography info
Olympus SP-100 Landscape photography info
48
relatively wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
exports RAW files
good battery power (350 shots)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
missing Time Lapse recording
47
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Vlogging factors
Olympus SP-100 Vlogging factors
24
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
missing external mic port
heavier than average in class (659 grams)
29
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have external mic jack
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
display is not selfie friendly
heavier than average in class (594g)
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Olympus SP-100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL1000 and Olympus SP-100
 Fujifilm FinePix SL1000Olympus Stylus SP-100
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 Olympus Stylus SP-100
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-07 2014-01-29
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 64 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focusing range 0cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 920k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 920k dot 920k dot
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/1700s 1/1700s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash settings - Auto, Red Eye Reduction, Fill-in, Off
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Optional
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 659g (1.45 pounds) 594g (1.31 pounds)
Dimensions 123 x 89 x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") 122 x 91 x 133mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 5.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photos 330 photos
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - LI-92B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $600 $400