Fujifilm Z30 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 110g - 91 x 59 x 21mm
- Revealed February 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 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
- 206g - 101 x 65 x 26mm
- Launched February 2012
Photography Glossary Fujifilm Z30 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Overview
Following is a extended comparison of the Fujifilm Z30 and Olympus TG-820 iHS, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) and the TG-820 iHS (12MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe Fujifilm Z30 was introduced 4 years before the TG-820 iHS which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm Z30 scores versus the TG-820 iHS when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix Z30 & Olympus TG-820 iHS. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm Z30 Gallery & Olympus TG-820 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Olympus TG-820 iHS
| Fujifilm Z30 | TG-820 iHS |
|---|
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-820 iHS over the Fujifilm Z30
| TG-820 iHS | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | February 2012 |  | February 2009 | More modern by 36 months |
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 1030k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+800k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z30 and Olympus TG-820 iHS
| Fujifilm Z30 | TG-820 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Lacking Touch screen |
Fujifilm Z30 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z30 offers physical dimensions of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) while the Olympus TG-820 iHS has specifications of 101mm x 65mm x 26mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm Z30 and Olympus TG-820 iHS in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm Z30 vs the TG-820 iHS.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z30 and TG-820 iHS is 96 and 92 respectively.
Fujifilm Z30 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to envision the difference in sensor sizes merely by going through specifications. The pic below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z30 and TG-820 iHS.
Plainly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Olympus TG-820 iHS to provide greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z30 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
Fujifilm Z30 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Olympus TG-820 iHS Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Olympus TG-820 iHS | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Olympus |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Olympus TG-820 iHS |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
| Revealed | 2009-02-17 | 2012-02-08 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | TruePic VI |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
| Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3968 x 2976 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.9-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 8cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230k dots | 1,030k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display technology | - | HyperCrystal III TFT Color LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 3 secs | 4 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 5.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.10 m | 3.50 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps)1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 110 gr (0.24 pounds) | 206 gr (0.45 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 101 x 65 x 26mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 220 photos |
| Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-45 | LI-50B |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Pricing at release | $150 | $500 |