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Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus XZ-10

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix Z35 front
 
Olympus Stylus XZ-10 front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
57
Overall
44

Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus XZ-10 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z35
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
  • Announced July 2009
Olympus XZ-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-130mm (F1.8-2.7) lens
  • 221g - 102 x 61 x 34mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus XZ-10 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus XZ-10, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) and the XZ-10 (12MP) is pretty well matched and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z35 was brought out 4 years earlier than the XZ-10 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm Z35 scores against the XZ-10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z35 over the Olympus XZ-10

 Fujifilm Z35 XZ-10 

Reasons to pick Olympus XZ-10 over the Fujifilm Z35

 XZ-10 Fujifilm Z35 
LaunchedJanuary 2013July 2009Fresher by 42 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Screen dimension3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm Z35 and Olympus XZ-10

 Fujifilm Z35 XZ-10 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus XZ-10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z35 provides exterior measurements of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Olympus XZ-10 has measurements of 102mm x 61mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).

See the Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus XZ-10 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm Z35 versus the XZ-10.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus XZ-10 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z35 and XZ-10 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus XZ-10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus XZ-10 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to picture the gap between sensor sizing just by reading through specs. The visual below will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z35 and XZ-10.

All in all, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can expect the Olympus XZ-10 to give you more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z35 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus XZ-10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus XZ-10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus XZ-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm Z35
Portrait photography with Olympus XZ-10
19
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
45
manual focus
supports face detect autofocus
exports RAW files
low MP (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Street photography details
Olympus XZ-10 Street photography details
54
lighter than competitors in class (125g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
heavier than average in class (221 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm Z35
Sports photography with Olympus XZ-10
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
34
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (5.0 frames/s)
low MP (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Travel photography features
Olympus XZ-10 Travel photography features
56
lighter than competitors in class (125 grams)
has built in flash
no Timelapse recording
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
60
built-in flash
reasonably wide (26mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than average in class (221 grams)
low MP (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Landscape photography information
Olympus XZ-10 Landscape photography information
22
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Timelapse recording
53
manual focus
reasonably wide (26mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low MP (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm Z35
Vlogging with Olympus XZ-10
25
lighter than competitors in class (125g)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
no external microphone support
35
reasonably wide (26mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing mic socket
heavier than average in class (221g)
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus XZ-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z35 and Olympus XZ-10
 Fujifilm FinePix Z35Olympus Stylus XZ-10
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z35 Olympus Stylus XZ-10
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-07-22 2013-01-30
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 3968 x 2976
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 35
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/1.8-2.7
Macro focus range 8cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 3 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Wireless
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps, 18Mbps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps, 9Mbps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
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 125 gr (0.28 pounds) 221 gr (0.49 pounds)
Dimensions 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") 102 x 61 x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 240 photographs
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A 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 One One
Launch price $130 $428