Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus TG-310
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus TG-310 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
- Launched July 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-102mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
- Released January 2011

Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus TG-310 Overview
Lets look closer at the Fujifilm Z37 and Olympus TG-310, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) and TG-310 (14MP) but both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm Z37 was announced 17 months prior to the TG-310 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm Z37 scores vs the TG-310 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus TG-310 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix Z37 and Olympus TG-310. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm Z37 Gallery and Olympus TG-310 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z37 over the Olympus TG-310
Fujifilm Z37 | TG-310 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-310 over the Fujifilm Z37
TG-310 | Fujifilm Z37 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | ![]() | July 2009 | More recent by 17 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z37 and Olympus TG-310
Fujifilm Z37 | TG-310 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal display measurements |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus TG-310 Physical Comparison
When you are going to lug around your camera, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Z37 offers physical measurements of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-310 has proportions of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm Z37 and Olympus TG-310 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm Z37 against the TG-310.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z37 and TG-310 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus TG-310 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is tough to picture the contrast between sensor measurements only by going over specs. The graphic here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z37 and TG-310.
All in all, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Olympus TG-310 to deliver greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z37 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus TG-310 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus TG-310 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Olympus TG-310 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix Z37 | Olympus TG-310 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2009-07-22 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | 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 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Max aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.9-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 8cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 3s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 4.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 125 gr (0.28 lbs) | 155 gr (0.34 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | - | 150 pictures |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45A | LI-42B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $130 | $0 |