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Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS

Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
32
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix XP50 front
 
Olympus TG-830 iHS front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40

Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS 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
  • Revealed January 2012
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm XP30
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP60
Olympus TG-830 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 214g - 109 x 67 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2013
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Overview

Lets look much closer at the Fujifilm XP50 and Olympus TG-830 iHS, both Waterproof digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and the TG-830 iHS (16MP) is very well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP50 was launched 12 months before the TG-830 iHS and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm XP50 grades vs the TG-830 iHS in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the Olympus TG-830 iHS

 Fujifilm XP50 TG-830 iHS 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-830 iHS over the Fujifilm XP50

 TG-830 iHS Fujifilm XP50 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2012Fresher by 12 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP50 and Olympus TG-830 iHS

 Fujifilm XP50 TG-830 iHS 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP50 has got outside measurements of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-830 iHS has sizing of 109mm x 67mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

See the Fujifilm XP50 and Olympus TG-830 iHS in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 compared to the TG-830 iHS.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP50 and TG-830 iHS is 93 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizing simply by looking at specs. The photograph here will provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP50 and TG-830 iHS.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Olympus TG-830 iHS to give greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm XP50 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Portrait photography info
Olympus TG-830 iHS Portrait photography info
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resolution is good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
35
resolution is good (16MP)
supports face detect focus
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Street photography factors
Olympus TG-830 iHS Street photography factors
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Sports photography factors
Olympus TG-830 iHS Sports photography factors
41
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
weather sealing
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery power (220 shots)
no phase detect autofocus
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
supports tracking focus
environment proofing
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XP50
Travel photography with Olympus TG-830 iHS
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weather sealing
resolution is good (14MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
no Timelapse recording
low battery power (220 per charge)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
67
environment proofing
resolution is good (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus TG-830 iHS as a Landscape photography camera
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decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
weather sealing
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
low battery power (220 CIPA)
no Timelapse recording
45
decently wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
environment proofing
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XP50
Vlogging with Olympus TG-830 iHS
32
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
no microphone jack
33
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing mic jack
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP50 and Olympus TG-830 iHS
 Fujifilm FinePix XP50Olympus TG-830 iHS
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP50 Olympus TG-830 iHS
Type Waterproof Waterproof
Revealed 2012-01-05 2013-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3072 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focus range 9cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
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 175g (0.39 pounds) 214g (0.47 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 109 x 67 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1")
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 220 pictures 300 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $180 $0