Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus SP-610UZ
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
- Revealed July 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-616mm (F3.3-5.7) lens
- 405g - 107 x 73 x 73mm
- Announced January 2011
- Replaced the Olympus SP-600 UZ
- Updated by Olympus SP-620 UZ

Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Overview
Lets look a little more closely at the Fujifilm Z37 and Olympus SP-610UZ, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) and SP-610UZ (14MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm Z37 was manufactured 17 months before the SP-610UZ making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a complete comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm Z37 scores against the SP-610UZ for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix Z37 and Olympus SP-610UZ. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm Z37 Gallery and Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z37 over the Olympus SP-610UZ
Fujifilm Z37 | SP-610UZ |
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Reasons to pick Olympus SP-610UZ over the Fujifilm Z37
SP-610UZ | Fujifilm Z37 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | ![]() | July 2009 | Fresher by 17 months |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z37 and Olympus SP-610UZ
Fujifilm Z37 | SP-610UZ | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Absent Touch display |
Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry your camera, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z37 features outside 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 SP-610UZ has measurements of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") along with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm Z37 and Olympus SP-610UZ in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm Z37 compared to the SP-610UZ.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z37 and SP-610UZ is 95 and 79 respectively.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's hard to see the difference between sensor sizing simply by checking specifications. The visual below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z37 and SP-610UZ.
To sum up, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Olympus SP-610UZ to resolve extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z37 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus SP-610UZ Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Olympus SP-610UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Olympus SP-610UZ |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-07-22 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 10 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-616mm (22.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.3-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 8cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 3 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 6.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 125g (0.28 pounds) | 405g (0.89 pounds) |
Dimensions | 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 107 x 73 x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") |
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 | - | 340 photos |
Battery form | - | AA |
Battery model | NP-45A | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $130 | $299 |