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Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SH-2

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34
Fujifilm FinePix T400 front
 
Olympus Stylus SH-2 front
Portability
88
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SH-2 Key Specs

Fujifilm T400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 159g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Olympus SH-2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 271g - 109 x 63 x 42mm
  • Launched March 2015
  • Superseded the Olympus SH-1
  • New Model is Olympus SH-3
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Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SH-2 Overview

The following is a thorough analysis of the Fujifilm T400 and Olympus SH-2, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm T400 (16MP) and the SH-2 (16MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T400 was revealed 4 years before the SH-2 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm T400 matches up versus the SH-2 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Olympus SH-2

 Fujifilm T400 SH-2 

Reasons to pick Olympus SH-2 over the Fujifilm T400

 SH-2 Fujifilm T400 
LaunchedMarch 2015January 2012Newer by 38 months
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm T400 and Olympus SH-2

 Fujifilm T400 SH-2 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SH-2 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm T400 enjoys outside dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Olympus SH-2 has proportions of 109mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm T400 and Olympus SH-2 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm T400 vs the SH-2.

Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SH-2 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T400 and SH-2 is 93 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SH-2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SH-2 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions purely by researching a spec sheet. The picture underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm T400 and SH-2.

Clearly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of images although you might want to take the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged Fujifilm T400 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SH-2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SH-2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SH-2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm T400
Portrait photography with Olympus SH-2
34
megapixel count decent (16MP)
provides face detect focus
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
44
MP count good (16 megapixels)
features face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Street photography info
Olympus SH-2 Street photography info
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
70
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
features focus via touch
lighter than competitors in class (271 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Sports photography features
Olympus SH-2 Sports photography features
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery (180 shots)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
51
great zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
good battery pack (380 shots)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Travel photography information
Olympus SH-2 Travel photography information
65
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
great reach (280mm)
lack of Timelapse function
terrible battery (180 CIPA)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
74
good battery pack (380 CIPA)
lighter than competitors in class (271g)
features focus via touch
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
long reach (600mm)
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm T400
Landscape photography with Olympus SH-2
37
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
terrible battery (180 per charge)
lack of Timelapse function
54
fairly wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (380 CIPA)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Vlogging features
Olympus SH-2 Vlogging features
31
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone jack
34
fairly wide (25mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (271 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not have a selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone support
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Fujifilm T400 vs Olympus SH-2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T400 and Olympus SH-2
 Fujifilm FinePix T400Olympus Stylus SH-2
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T400 Olympus Stylus SH-2
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-01-05 2015-03-11
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic VII
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias 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 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 25-600mm (24.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.0-6.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 11.5 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 8.30 m (at ISO 3200)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, redeye reduction, fill-in, off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 159g (0.35 pounds) 271g (0.60 pounds)
Dimensions 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 109 x 63 x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7")
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 180 photographs 380 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A LI-92B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC / SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $150 $399