Fujifilm SL300 vs Olympus VR-320

In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm SL300 versus Olympus VR-320, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) and the VR-320 (14MP) is pretty well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL300 was unveiled 6 months after the VR-320 and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm SL300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus VR-320 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm SL300 scores versus the VR-320 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix SL300 and Olympus VR-320. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm SL300 Gallery and Olympus VR-320 Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm SL300 features external dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) and the Olympus VR-320 has specifications of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm SL300 versus Olympus VR-320 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm SL300 versus the VR-320.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL300 and VR-320 is 67 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions just by reading through a spec sheet. The picture here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm SL300 and VR-320.

Clearly, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution and you should expect similar quality of pictures although you will need to consider the release date of the products into consideration.