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Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus TG-4

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix Z35 front
 
Olympus Tough TG-4 front
Portability
90
Imaging
41
Features
51
Overall
45

Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus TG-4 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z35
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
  • Launched July 2009
Olympus TG-4
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 247g - 112 x 66 x 31mm
  • Revealed April 2015
  • Replaced the Olympus TG-3
  • New Model is Olympus TG-5
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus TG-4 Overview

Let's examine more closely at the Fujifilm Z35 and Olympus TG-4, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) and TG-4 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z35 was launched 6 years before the TG-4 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm Z35 matches up vs the TG-4 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z35 over the Olympus TG-4

 Fujifilm Z35 TG-4 

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-4 over the Fujifilm Z35

 TG-4 Fujifilm Z35 
RevealedApril 2015July 2009Fresher by 69 months
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Display dimension3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm Z35 and Olympus TG-4

 Fujifilm Z35 TG-4 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus TG-4 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z35 offers external measurements of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Olympus TG-4 has dimensions of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") having a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm Z35 against the TG-4.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus TG-4 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z35 and TG-4 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus TG-4 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus TG-4 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing merely by going over technical specs. The graphic below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z35 and TG-4.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should anticipate the Olympus TG-4 to offer you more detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z35 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus TG-4 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus TG-4 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus TG-4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Portrait photography advice
Olympus TG-4 Portrait photography advice
19
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
47
you can focus manually
good resolution (16MP)
supports face detection focusing
supports RAW files
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Street photography advice
Olympus TG-4 Street photography advice
54
lighter than average in class (125g)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
65
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
environment sealing
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
more heavy than others in class (247 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Sports photography info
Olympus TG-4 Sports photography info
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
48
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
environment sealing
good battery pack (380 CIPA)
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Travel photography information
Olympus TG-4 Travel photography information
56
lighter than average in class (125g)
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
MP count low (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
74
good battery pack (380 per charge)
environment sealing
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
more heavy than others in class (247 grams)
does not posses selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Landscape photography info
Olympus TG-4 Landscape photography info
22
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
screen is small (2.5 inches)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
62
you can focus manually
relatively wide (25mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports RAW files
environment sealing
good battery pack (380 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Vlogging advice
Olympus TG-4 Vlogging advice
25
lighter than average in class (125g)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external mic support
34
relatively wide (25mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
doesn't have external microphone socket
more heavy than others in class (247g)
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Olympus TG-4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z35 and Olympus TG-4
 Fujifilm FinePix Z35Olympus Tough TG-4
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z35 Olympus Tough TG-4
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2009-07-22 2015-04-13
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic VII
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focus range 8cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.5 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 3 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.10 m 7.90 m (at ISO 1600)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, redeye reduction, fill-in, off, LED
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 125 grams (0.28 pounds) 247 grams (0.54 pounds)
Dimensions 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") 112 x 66 x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2")
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 life - 380 shots
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A LI-92B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory
Card slots One One
Retail price $130 $379