Fujifilm SL240 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
- Released January 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-676mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 413g - 116 x 84 x 81mm
- Introduced January 2009
- Renewed by Olympus SP-600 UZ
Fujifilm SL240 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Overview
On this page, we will be comparing the Fujifilm SL240 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) and the SP-590 UZ (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Fujifilm SL240 was manufactured 3 years after the SP-590 UZ which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go into a full comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm SL240 matches up vs the SP-590 UZ when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm SL240 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix SL240 & Olympus SP-590 UZ. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm SL240 Gallery & Olympus SP-590 UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the Olympus SP-590 UZ
Fujifilm SL240 | SP-590 UZ | |||
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Introduced | January 2012 | January 2009 | Newer by 37 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-590 UZ over the Fujifilm SL240
SP-590 UZ | Fujifilm SL240 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm SL240 and Olympus SP-590 UZ
Fujifilm SL240 | SP-590 UZ | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Fujifilm SL240 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm SL240 features outer measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") and a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-590 UZ has measurements of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") having a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm SL240 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at the time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm SL240 compared to the SP-590 UZ.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL240 and SP-590 UZ is 67 and 72 respectively.
Fujifilm SL240 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading specifications. The pic underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm SL240 and SP-590 UZ.
Plainly, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Fujifilm SL240 to deliver greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm SL240 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.
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Fujifilm SL240 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 | Olympus SP-590 UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix SL240 | Olympus SP-590 UZ |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-01-05 | 2009-01-07 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 3968 x 2976 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-576mm (24.0x) | 26-676mm (26.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 15 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | 6.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm�7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m�3.6 m) | 8.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | H.264, 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 | 510 grams (1.12 lb) | 413 grams (0.91 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") | 116 x 84 x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 300 photographs | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-85 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (12 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $280 | $249 |