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Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus 8000

Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
32
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix XP50 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 8000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus 8000 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP50
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 175g - 99 x 68 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2012
  • Replaced the Fujifilm XP30
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP60
Olympus 8000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 182g - 95 x 62 x 22mm
  • Released July 2009
  • Alternative Name is mju Tough 8000
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus 8000 Overview

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm XP50 versus Olympus 8000, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and the 8000 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm XP50 was introduced 2 years later than the 8000 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a full comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm XP50 matches up against the 8000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the Olympus 8000

 Fujifilm XP50 8000 
ReleasedJanuary 2012July 2009Fresher by 31 months

Reasons to pick Olympus 8000 over the Fujifilm XP50

 8000 Fujifilm XP50 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP50 and Olympus 8000

 Fujifilm XP50 8000 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus 8000 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP50 enjoys external dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Olympus 8000 has sizing of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm XP50 versus Olympus 8000 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 vs the 8000.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus 8000 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP50 and 8000 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus 8000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus 8000 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing merely by seeing specs. The photograph below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP50 and 8000.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm XP50 to show extra detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm XP50 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus 8000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus 8000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus 8000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Portrait photography info
Olympus 8000 Portrait photography info
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resolution is good (14MP)
no manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
21
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Street photography highlights
Olympus 8000 Street photography highlights
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP50
Sports photography with Olympus 8000
41
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14MP)
includes tracking focus
weather sealing
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery life (220 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect AF
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
no shutter priority
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Travel photography features
Olympus 8000 Travel photography features
64
weather sealing
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
bad battery life (220 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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weather proof
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus 8000 as a Landscape photography camera
39
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14MP)
weather sealing
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
bad battery life (220 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse recording
35
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Vlogging highlights
Olympus 8000 Vlogging highlights
32
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have microphone socket
28
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have microphone port
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus 8000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP50 and Olympus 8000
 Fujifilm FinePix XP50Olympus Stylus Tough 8000
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP50 Olympus Stylus Tough 8000
Also called as - mju Tough 8000
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-01-05 2009-07-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS 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 14MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3072 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focus distance 9cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 1/4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m 4.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 175 grams (0.39 lb) 182 grams (0.40 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 220 photos -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/ SDHC/ SDXC xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $180 $380