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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Olympus VR-340

Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27
Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP front
 
Olympus VR-340 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Olympus VR-340 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z33WP
(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 - 92 x 60 x 21mm
  • Introduced July 2009
Olympus VR-340
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.0-5.7) lens
  • 125g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Olympus VR-340 Overview

On this page, we are comparing the Fujifilm Z33WP and Olympus VR-340, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) and VR-340 (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z33WP was unveiled 3 years before the VR-340 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm Z33WP scores versus the VR-340 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z33WP over the Olympus VR-340

 Fujifilm Z33WP VR-340 

Reasons to pick Olympus VR-340 over the Fujifilm Z33WP

 VR-340 Fujifilm Z33WP 
IntroducedJanuary 2012July 2009Newer by 30 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Z33WP and Olympus VR-340

 Fujifilm Z33WP VR-340 
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Olympus VR-340 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z33WP enjoys outside dimensions of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) while the Olympus VR-340 has dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm Z33WP and Olympus VR-340 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at that moment. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm Z33WP against the VR-340.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Olympus VR-340 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z33WP and VR-340 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Olympus VR-340 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Olympus VR-340 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be hard to picture the gap in sensor dimensions purely by researching technical specs. The pic here may give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z33WP and VR-340.

As you can tell, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Olympus VR-340 to result in extra detail having an extra 6MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z33WP will be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Olympus VR-340 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Olympus VR-340 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z33WP vs Olympus VR-340 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm Z33WP
Portrait photography with Olympus VR-340
19
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
MP count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
34
good MP (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Street photography features
Olympus VR-340 Street photography features
60
environment proof
lighter than competition (110g)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
63
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (125 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP as a Sports photography camera
Olympus VR-340 as a Sports photography camera
23
environment proof
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP as a Travel photography camera
Olympus VR-340 as a Travel photography camera
60
lighter than competition (110 grams)
environment proof
flash built-in
no Time Lapse function
MP count low (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
69
lighter than others in class (125g)
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus VR-340 as a Landscape photography camera
26
environment proof
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Time Lapse function
43
quite wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z33WP Vlogging details
Olympus VR-340 Vlogging details
25
lighter than competition (110g)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
no mic jack
33
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focusing
lighter than others in class (125g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic support
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Fujifilm Z33WP vs Olympus VR-340 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z33WP and Olympus VR-340
 Fujifilm FinePix Z33WPOlympus VR-340
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP Olympus VR-340
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-07-01 2012-01-10
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 10MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 24-240mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.0-5.7
Macro focus range 8cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.90 m 4.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 110 gr (0.24 lbs) 125 gr (0.28 lbs)
Physical dimensions 92 x 60 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 model NP-45 LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $197 $130