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Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SZ-15

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34
Fujifilm FinePix T400 front
 
Olympus SZ-15 front
Portability
88
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44

Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SZ-15 Key Specs

Fujifilm T400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 159g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Revealed January 2012
Olympus SZ-15
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 250g - 108 x 70 x 40mm
  • Launched June 2013
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Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SZ-15 Overview

Following is a thorough overview of the Fujifilm T400 and Olympus SZ-15, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm T400 (16MP) and the SZ-15 (16MP) is fairly similar and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T400 was released 17 months before the SZ-15 making the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm T400 scores versus the SZ-15 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Olympus SZ-15

 Fujifilm T400 SZ-15 

Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-15 over the Fujifilm T400

 SZ-15 Fujifilm T400 
LaunchedJune 2013January 2012More modern by 17 months
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm T400 and Olympus SZ-15

 Fujifilm T400 SZ-15 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SZ-15 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry around your camera, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm T400 enjoys outer dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Olympus SZ-15 has specifications of 108mm x 70mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm T400 and Olympus SZ-15 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm T400 vs the SZ-15.

Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SZ-15 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm T400 and SZ-15 is 93 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SZ-15 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SZ-15 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to envision the difference between sensor sizes just by going over specifications. The picture here should give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm T400 and SZ-15.

To sum up, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution so you can expect similar quality of images though you might want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged Fujifilm T400 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SZ-15 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SZ-15 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SZ-15 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm T400 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus SZ-15 as a Portrait photography camera
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resolution is good (16MP)
includes face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
44
focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has face detect autofocus
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Street photography advice
Olympus SZ-15 Street photography advice
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (250g)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Sports photography factors
Olympus SZ-15 Sports photography factors
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
max frames per second low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery life (180 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect AF
53
long zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has tracking focus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Travel photography factors
Olympus SZ-15 Travel photography factors
65
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
great zoom (280mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
bad battery life (180 shots)
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
68
lighter than competition (250g)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (23mm)
great zoom (483mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Landscape photography factors
Olympus SZ-15 Landscape photography factors
37
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual control
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
bad battery life (180 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse function
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focusing manually
really wide (23mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Vlogging factors
Olympus SZ-15 Vlogging factors
31
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
does not contain selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone port
34
really wide (23mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (250 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have mic socket
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Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SZ-15 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T400 and Olympus SZ-15
 Fujifilm FinePix T400Olympus SZ-15
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix T400 Olympus SZ-15
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-01-05 2013-06-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-280mm (10.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.50 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG AVI MPEG4, Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 159 gr (0.35 pounds) 250 gr (0.55 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 108 x 70 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.6")
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 180 photos -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-45A SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD / SDHC / SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Price at release $150 $200