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Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus FE-4030

Portability
52 Imaging
93 Features
86 Overall
90
Fujifilm GFX 100 front
 
Olympus FE-4030 front
Portability
95 Imaging
37 Features
21 Overall
30

Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus FE-4030 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 100
(Full Review)
  • 102MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 1320g - 156 x 144 x 75mm
  • Revealed May 2019
Olympus FE-4030
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
  • 146g - 93 x 56 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2010
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus FE-4030 Overview

Following is a extended comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100 and Olympus FE-4030, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100 (102MP) and FE-4030 (14MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 100 (Medium format) and FE-4030 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm GFX 100 was revealed 9 years after the FE-4030 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm GFX 100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus FE-4030 being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm GFX 100 matches up vs the FE-4030 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 100 over the Olympus FE-4030

		

		

			
 Fujifilm GFX 100 FE-4030 
IntroducedMay 2019January 2010More modern by 115 months
Manually focus  Dial precise focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimension3.2"2.7"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution2360k230kCrisper display (+2130k dot)
Touch friendly display  Easily navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4030 over the Fujifilm GFX 100

		

		

			
 FE-4030 Fujifilm GFX 100 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 100 and Olympus FE-4030

		

		

			
 Fujifilm GFX 100 FE-4030 
Selfie screen  Neither offers selfie screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus FE-4030 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 100 offers external measurements of 156mm x 144mm x 75mm (6.1" x 5.7" x 3.0") and a weight of 1320 grams (2.91 lbs) while the Olympus FE-4030 has dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm GFX 100 and Olympus FE-4030 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100 versus the FE-4030.
Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus FE-4030 size comparison
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 100 and FE-4030 is 52 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus FE-4030 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus FE-4030 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Often, it's tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes just by looking through specs. The picture below may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm GFX 100 and FE-4030.
All in all, the two cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm GFX 100 having a larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm GFX 100 will result in extra detail because of its extra 88 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images much more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm GFX 100 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
	
			Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus FE-4030 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus FE-4030 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus FE-4030 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
 Fujifilm GFX 100 as a Portrait photography camera
 Olympus FE-4030 as a Portrait photography camera
95
 manual focus
 fantastic  resolution (102 megapixels)
 sensor size is large (Medium format)
 provides face detection autofocus
 exports RAW formats
28
 megapixel count decent (14MP)
 lack of manual focus
 no manual mode
 cannot use external flash
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison
Street photography with Fujifilm GFX 100
Street photography with Olympus FE-4030
72
 screen tilts
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 sensor size is large (Medium format)
 exports RAW formats
 provides focus via touch
 environment proofing
 heavier than others (1,320g)
48
 screen is fixed
 lack of image stabilization
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Fujifilm GFX 100 Sports photography features
Olympus FE-4030 Sports photography features
90
 quiet mode (1/16,000 seconds)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 fantastic  resolution (102MP)
 sensor size is large (Medium format)
 provides tracking autofocus
 environment proofing
 good battery power (800 shots)
 comes with phase detect autofocus
 max fps very slow (5.0 fps)
35
 megapixel count decent (14MP)
 offers tracking focus
 no shutter priority mode
 lack of image stabilization
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Fujifilm GFX 100 Travel photography advice
Olympus FE-4030 Travel photography advice
67
 good battery power (800 per charge)
 environment proofing
 supports bluetooth
 provides focus via touch
 fantastic  resolution (102MP)
 heavier than others (1,320g)
 display is not selfie friendly
65
 megapixel count decent (14MP)
 built-in flash
 really wide (26mm)
 missing Time Lapse mode
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison
Fujifilm GFX 100 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus FE-4030 Landscape photography highlights
92
 manual focus
 interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
 good sized screen (3.2 inches)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 fantastic  resolution (102 megapixels)
 sensor size is large (Medium format)
 exports RAW formats
 environment proofing
 good battery power (800 CIPA)
 has double storage slots
33
 really wide (26mm)
 megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
 lack of manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
 small screen (2.7")
 no manual mode
 lack of image stabilization
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW format
 missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
 Fujifilm GFX 100 as a Vlogging camera
 Olympus FE-4030 as a Vlogging camera
33
 touchscreen functionality
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 provides face detection autofocus
 video resolution high (4096 x 2160 pixels)
 does have external mic port
 display is not selfie friendly
 heavier than others (1,320 grams)
26
 really wide (26mm)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 lack of image stabilization
 low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
 missing mic socket
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Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Olympus FE-4030 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 100 and Olympus FE-4030
 Fujifilm GFX 100Olympus FE-4030
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm GFX 100 Olympus FE-4030
Category Pro Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2019-05-23 2010-01-07
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Processor X-Processor 4 TruePic III
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size Medium format 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 44 x 33mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 1,452.0mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 102MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Max resolution 11648 x 8736 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 12800 1600
Max enhanced ISO 102400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW support    
Lowest enhanced ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch to focus    
AF continuous    
Single AF    
AF tracking    
AF selectice    
Center weighted AF    
Multi area AF    
Live view AF    
Face detection focusing    
Contract detection focusing    
Phase detection focusing    
Number of focus points 425 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm G fixed lens
Lens focal range - 26-105mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture - f/2.6-5.9
Macro focus range - 4cm
Available lenses 12 -
Focal length multiplier 0.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.2" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 2,360 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch friendly    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 5,760 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 1.09x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Max silent shutter speed 1/16000s -
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash range no built-in flash 5.80 m
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
External flash    
AEB    
WB bracketing    
Max flash synchronize 1/125s -
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 4096x2160 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 Motion JPEG
Mic port    
Headphone port    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 1320 grams (2.91 pounds) 146 grams (0.32 pounds)
Dimensions 156 x 144 x 75mm (6.1" x 5.7" x 3.0") 93 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 800 photographs -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-T125 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Two One
Price at release $10,000 $130