Fujifilm X100 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS
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Fujifilm X100 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 12800
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35mm (F2.0) lens
- 445g - 126 x 75 x 54mm
- Released May 2011
- Renewed by Fujifilm X100S
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 230g - 111 x 67 x 29mm
- Revealed June 2013
Fujifilm X100 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X100 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X100 (12MP) and the TG-2 iHS (12MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm X100 (APS-C) and TG-2 iHS (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizing.
Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixelsThe Fujifilm X100 was revealed 3 years before the TG-2 iHS and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X100 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Olympus TG-2 iHS being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm X100 matches up vs the TG-2 iHS with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm X100 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix X100 and Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X100 Gallery and Olympus TG-2 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100 over the Olympus TG-2 iHS
Fujifilm X100 | TG-2 iHS | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focus |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-2 iHS over the Fujifilm X100
TG-2 iHS | Fujifilm X100 | |||
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Revealed | June 2013 | May 2011 | Fresher by 25 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 610k | 460k | Crisper display (+150k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm X100 and Olympus TG-2 iHS
Fujifilm X100 | TG-2 iHS | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | No Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm X100 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X100 comes with outer measurements of 126mm x 75mm x 54mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") having a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) while the Olympus TG-2 iHS has dimensions of 111mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm X100 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X100 vs the TG-2 iHS.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X100 and TG-2 iHS is 80 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm X100 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading specs. The graphic underneath should give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X100 and TG-2 iHS.
All in all, each of the cameras have got the exact same megapixels but different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X100 offers the larger sensor which should make achieving shallow DOF easier. The older Fujifilm X100 is going to be behind in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X100 vs Olympus TG-2 iHS Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix X100 | Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix X100 | Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS |
Type | Large Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2011-05-16 | 2013-06-28 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 372.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 2848 | 3968 x 2976 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35mm (1x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.8 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 460k dot | 610k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | OLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,440k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 90 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.5x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 9.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 445 gr (0.98 lb) | 230 gr (0.51 lb) |
Dimensions | 126 x 75 x 54mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") | 111 x 67 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 73 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.9 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.4 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 1001 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 shots | 350 shots |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-95 | Li-90B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 and 12 sec, Pet Auto Shutter) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $1,800 | $380 |