Fujifilm XP60 vs Olympus SH-3

Below is a comprehensive overview of the Fujifilm XP60 and Olympus SH-3, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) and the SH-3 (16MP) is pretty similar and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP60 was brought out 3 years earlier than the SH-3 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm XP60 matches up against the SH-3 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix XP60 and Olympus Stylus SH-3. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP60 Gallery and Olympus SH-3 Gallery.

When you are looking to lug around your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm XP60 features physical dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Olympus SH-3 has specifications of 109mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs).

See the Fujifilm XP60 and Olympus SH-3 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at the time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XP60 versus the SH-3.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP60 and SH-3 is 93 and 88 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading technical specs. The photograph underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XP60 and SH-3.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP so you should expect similar quality of photographs however you should always take the production date of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm XP60 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.