Fujifilm Z30 vs Olympus SP-800 UZ

Here, we are analyzing the Fujifilm Z30 and Olympus SP-800 UZ, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) and SP-800 UZ (14MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z30 was released 11 months prior to the SP-800 UZ and they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm Z30 grades vs the SP-800 UZ in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix Z30 and Olympus SP-800 UZ. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm Z30 Gallery and Olympus SP-800 UZ Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z30 enjoys physical measurements of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Olympus SP-800 UZ has specifications of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") with a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm Z30 and Olympus SP-800 UZ in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm Z30 against the SP-800 UZ.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z30 and SP-800 UZ is 96 and 69 respectively.

Normally, it's tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions only by seeing technical specs. The picture below may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z30 and SP-800 UZ.

As you can tell, both cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Olympus SP-800 UZ to show extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z30 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.