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Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus 7040

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix Z37 front
 
Olympus Stylus 7040 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
31
Overall
34

Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus 7040 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z37
(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
  • Released July 2009
Olympus 7040
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 144g - 95 x 56 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Alternative Name is mju 7040
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus 7040 Overview

Here, we will be comparing the Fujifilm Z37 and Olympus 7040, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) and 7040 (14MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z37 was launched 5 months before the 7040 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm Z37 scores against the 7040 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z37 over the Olympus 7040

 Fujifilm Z37 7040 

Reasons to pick Olympus 7040 over the Fujifilm Z37

 7040 Fujifilm Z37 
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Fujifilm Z37 and Olympus 7040

 Fujifilm Z37 7040 
AnnouncedJuly 2009January 2010Same generation
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus 7040 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Z37 features physical dimensions 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 7040 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm Z37 versus the 7040.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus 7040 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z37 and 7040 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus 7040 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus 7040 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions simply by looking through a spec sheet. The pic here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z37 and 7040.

As you can see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Olympus 7040 to render greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus 7040 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus 7040 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus 7040 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z37 Portrait photography factors
Olympus 7040 Portrait photography factors
19
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
28
decent MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z37 Street photography info
Olympus 7040 Street photography info
54
lighter than average (125 grams)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z37 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus 7040 as a Sports photography camera
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
39
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z37 Travel photography info
Olympus 7040 Travel photography info
56
lighter than average (125g)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse function
low megapixels (10MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
65
decent MP (14MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z37 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus 7040 as a Landscape photography camera
22
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Timelapse function
42
rather wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z37 Vlogging advice
Olympus 7040 Vlogging advice
25
lighter than average (125 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
missing microphone jack
29
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone socket
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus 7040 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z37 and Olympus 7040
 Fujifilm FinePix Z37Olympus Stylus 7040
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z37 Olympus Stylus 7040
Also called as - mju 7040
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-07-22 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 14MP
Anti alias 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 1600
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing range 8cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 3s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 5.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 125g (0.28 pounds) 144g (0.32 pounds)
Physical dimensions 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") 95 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SC/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $130 $299