Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus VR-340

Here is a comprehensive overview of the Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus VR-340, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) and VR-340 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z37 was unveiled 3 years before the VR-340 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm Z37 grades against the VR-340 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix Z37 and Olympus VR-340. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm Z37 Gallery and Olympus VR-340 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm Z37 enjoys outer dimensions 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 VR-340 has specifications of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm Z37 vs Olympus VR-340 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm Z37 compared to the VR-340.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z37 and VR-340 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing just by going through technical specs. The photograph below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z37 and VR-340.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Olympus VR-340 to provide extra detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z37 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.