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Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Olympus TG-860

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860 front
Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
42
Overall
41

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Olympus TG-860 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 151g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
  • Released April 2011
Olympus TG-860
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 21-105mm (F3.5-5.7) lens
  • 224g - 110 x 64 x 28mm
  • Released February 2015
  • Successor is Olympus TG-870
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Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Olympus TG-860 Overview

The following is a comprehensive review of the Fujifilm Z900EXR and Olympus TG-860, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm Z900EXR (16MP) and the TG-860 (16MP) is very similar but the Fujifilm Z900EXR (1/2") and TG-860 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm Z900EXR was unveiled 4 years before the TG-860 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm Z900EXR grades against the TG-860 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z900EXR over the Olympus TG-860

 Fujifilm Z900EXR TG-860 
Manual focus More precise focus
Display dimension3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-860 over the Fujifilm Z900EXR

 TG-860 Fujifilm Z900EXR 
ReleasedFebruary 2015April 2011Newer by 46 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Common features in the Fujifilm Z900EXR and Olympus TG-860

 Fujifilm Z900EXR TG-860 
Display resolution460k460kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Olympus TG-860 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z900EXR offers physical measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Olympus TG-860 has measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 224 grams (0.49 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm Z900EXR and Olympus TG-860 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm Z900EXR vs the TG-860.

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Olympus TG-860 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z900EXR and TG-860 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Olympus TG-860 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Olympus TG-860 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions just by going over specifications. The pic here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z900EXR and TG-860.

Plainly, both the cameras posses the exact same megapixel count but different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm Z900EXR includes the larger sensor which should make obtaining shallower DOF easier. The more aged Fujifilm Z900EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Olympus TG-860 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Olympus TG-860 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Olympus TG-860 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR Portrait photography advice
Olympus TG-860 Portrait photography advice
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focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focus
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
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good MP (16MP)
supports face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm Z900EXR
Street photography with Olympus TG-860
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers touch focus
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
more heavy than others (151g)
69
screen tilts
image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR Sports photography factors
Olympus TG-860 Sports photography factors
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
environment sealing
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR as a Travel photography camera
Olympus TG-860 as a Travel photography camera
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offers touch focus
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
no Timelapse function
more heavy than others (151 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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environment sealing
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (21mm)
does not offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm Z900EXR
Landscape photography with Olympus TG-860
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focusing manually
fairly wide (28mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
very small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
no Timelapse function
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fairly wide (21mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm Z900EXR Vlogging factors
Olympus TG-860 Vlogging factors
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fairly wide (28mm)
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
does not offer selfie friendly display
no microphone support
more heavy than others (151 grams)
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fairly wide (21mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone support
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Fujifilm Z900EXR vs Olympus TG-860 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z900EXR and Olympus TG-860
 Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXROlympus Stylus Tough TG-860
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR Olympus Stylus Tough TG-860
Type Ultracompact Waterproof
Released 2011-04-05 2015-02-06
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR TruePic VII
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 21-105mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.5-5.7
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 4.00 m (at ISO 1600)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, redeye reduction, fill flash, off, LED illuminator
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (60p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Yes
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 151g (0.33 pounds) 224g (0.49 pounds)
Dimensions 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") 110 x 64 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 220 photographs 300 photographs
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A Li-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter) Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $380 $279