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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus TG-830 iHS

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR front
 
Olympus TG-830 iHS front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Key Specs

Fujifilm Z1000EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 157g - 102 x 60 x 18mm
  • Revealed January 2012
Olympus TG-830 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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 Z1000EXR vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Overview

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus TG-830 iHS, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the TG-830 iHS (16MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") and TG-830 iHS (1/2.3") have different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm Z1000EXR was launched 12 months prior to the TG-830 iHS and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm Z1000EXR matches up against the TG-830 iHS with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Olympus TG-830 iHS

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR TG-830 iHS 
Screen size3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-830 iHS over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 TG-830 iHS Fujifilm Z1000EXR 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2012Fresher by 12 months

Common features in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Olympus TG-830 iHS

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR TG-830 iHS 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution460k460kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR offers external measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Olympus TG-830 iHS has dimensions of 109mm x 67mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus TG-830 iHS in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs the TG-830 iHS.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus TG-830 iHS size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and TG-830 iHS is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus TG-830 iHS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizing simply by reading a spec sheet. The graphic below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z1000EXR and TG-830 iHS.

As you can see, each of the cameras come with the identical megapixels albeit different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm Z1000EXR has the bigger sensor which will make obtaining bokeh simpler. The older Fujifilm Z1000EXR is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus TG-830 iHS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Portrait photography advice
Olympus TG-830 iHS Portrait photography advice
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sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection focus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2")
lack of RAW files
34
MP count good (16MP)
supports face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Street photography features
Olympus TG-830 iHS Street photography features
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2")
lack of RAW files
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR Sports photography factors
Olympus TG-830 iHS Sports photography factors
44
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2")
lack of phase detect auto focus
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proof
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Travel photography camera
Olympus TG-830 iHS as a Travel photography camera
65
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
67
environment proof
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
no Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus TG-830 iHS as a Landscape photography camera
43
really wide (28mm)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual mode
very small sensor (1/2")
lack of RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
45
decently wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
lack of manual mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Vlogging camera
Olympus TG-830 iHS as a Vlogging camera
35
really wide (28mm)
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing external mic support
33
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
no external microphone socket
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Fujifilm Z1000EXR vs Olympus TG-830 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z1000EXR and Olympus TG-830 iHS
 Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXROlympus TG-830 iHS
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR Olympus TG-830 iHS
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2012-01-05 2013-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max enhanced ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focus range 9cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 11.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m) -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 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 MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 157 gr (0.35 lbs) 214 gr (0.47 lbs)
Physical dimensions 102 x 60 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") 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 type 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 feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
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