Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus SP-620 UZ

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm Z37 and Olympus SP-620 UZ, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) and SP-620 UZ (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z37 was unveiled 3 years earlier than the SP-620 UZ and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm Z37 scores versus the SP-620 UZ in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix Z37 and Olympus SP-620 UZ. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm Z37 Gallery and Olympus SP-620 UZ Gallery.

For those who are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm Z37 has 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) whilst the Olympus SP-620 UZ has sizing of 110mm x 74mm x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm Z37 and Olympus SP-620 UZ in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm Z37 against the SP-620 UZ.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z37 and SP-620 UZ is 95 and 78 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to see the difference in sensor measurements just by going through specifications. The visual below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z37 and SP-620 UZ.

To sum up, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Olympus SP-620 UZ to produce greater detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z37 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.