Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus VG-160

On this page, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm XP50 vs Olympus VG-160, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and the VG-160 (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP50 was brought out very close to the VG-160 and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm XP50 matches up versus the VG-160 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix XP50 & Olympus VG-160. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm XP50 Gallery & Olympus VG-160 Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP50 features outside dimensions 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 VG-160 has specifications of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 vs the VG-160.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP50 and VG-160 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it is very difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements only by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP50 and VG-160.

Plainly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels and you can expect similar quality of images however you might want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration.