Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus SZ-12

Let's take a closer look at the Fujifilm Z35 and Olympus SZ-12, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) and SZ-12 (14MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z35 was released 3 years prior to the SZ-12 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm Z35 grades against the SZ-12 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix Z35 and Olympus SZ-12. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm Z35 Gallery and Olympus SZ-12 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Z35 has got exterior measurements of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Olympus SZ-12 has sizing of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") having a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm Z35 and Olympus SZ-12 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm Z35 versus the SZ-12.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z35 and SZ-12 is 95 and 89 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to see the difference in sensor sizes simply by going through specs. The picture below may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z35 and SZ-12.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Olympus SZ-12 to provide greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z35 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.