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Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus 8000

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 8000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus 8000 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP30
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 165g - 99 x 68 x 24mm
  • Released August 2011
  • Replaced the FujiFilm XP10
  • Later Model is Fujifilm XP50
Olympus 8000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 182g - 95 x 62 x 22mm
  • Introduced July 2009
  • Alternative Name is mju Tough 8000
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus 8000 Overview

The following is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 and Olympus 8000, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) and the 8000 (12MP) is very similar and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP30 was launched 2 years after the 8000 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP30 matches up versus the 8000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Olympus 8000

 Fujifilm XP30 8000 
IntroducedAugust 2011July 2009Newer by 26 months

Reasons to pick Olympus 8000 over the Fujifilm XP30

 8000 Fujifilm XP30 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP30 and Olympus 8000

 Fujifilm XP30 8000 
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display measurement
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus 8000 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP30 has got exterior dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Olympus 8000 has proportions of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm XP30 and Olympus 8000 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm XP30 against the 8000.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus 8000 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP30 and 8000 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus 8000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus 8000 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading a spec sheet. The image below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP30 and 8000.

As you can see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Fujifilm XP30 to deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm XP30 is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus 8000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus 8000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus 8000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Portrait photography features
Olympus 8000 Portrait photography features
28
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
20
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 as a Street photography camera
Olympus 8000 as a Street photography camera
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus 8000 as a Sports photography camera
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
weather proofing
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (200 shots)
has no phase detect AF
33
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Travel photography info
Olympus 8000 Travel photography info
65
weather proofing
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
terrible battery pack (200 per charge)
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
61
weather sealing
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Landscape photography info
Olympus 8000 Landscape photography info
39
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
weather proofing
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
terrible battery pack (200 shots)
no Time Lapse function
35
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP30 Vlogging factors
Olympus 8000 Vlogging factors
29
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not feature selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic jack
28
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone jack
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Fujifilm XP30 vs Olympus 8000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP30 and Olympus 8000
 Fujifilm FinePix XP30Olympus Stylus Tough 8000
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix XP30 Olympus Stylus Tough 8000
Other name - mju Tough 8000
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-08-16 2009-07-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focusing range 9cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 1/4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 4.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
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 Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 165g (0.36 lb) 182g (0.40 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 200 shots -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC, Internal xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $240 $380