Fujifilm S9800 vs Olympus SP-820UZ
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Fujifilm S9800 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Launched January 2015
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 22-896mm (F3.4-5.7) lens
- 485g - 117 x 78 x 93mm
- Launched August 2012
- Replaced the Olympus SP-820UZ
- Refreshed by Olympus SP-820UZ
Fujifilm S9800 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Overview
Here is a extended overview of the Fujifilm S9800 vs Olympus SP-820UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S9800 (16MP) and the SP-820UZ (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Fujifilm accuses Eastman Kodak of patent violation in new lawsuitThe Fujifilm S9800 was announced 2 years later than the SP-820UZ and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S9800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SP-820UZ being a Compact camera.
Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm S9800 matches up versus the SP-820UZ with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm S9800 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm S9800 and Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm S9800 Gallery and Olympus SP-820UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9800 over the Olympus SP-820UZ
Fujifilm S9800 | SP-820UZ | |||
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Launched | January 2015 | August 2012 | Fresher by 30 months | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-820UZ over the Fujifilm S9800
SP-820UZ | Fujifilm S9800 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm S9800 and Olympus SP-820UZ
Fujifilm S9800 | SP-820UZ | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen measurements | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | Equal screen resolution | |
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Fujifilm S9800 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S9800 has outer measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Olympus SP-820UZ has dimensions of 117mm x 78mm x 93mm (4.6" x 3.1" x 3.7") having a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm S9800 vs Olympus SP-820UZ in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S9800 compared to the SP-820UZ.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S9800 and SP-820UZ is 61 and 69 respectively.
Fujifilm S9800 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing purely by checking specifications. The visual underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S9800 and SP-820UZ.
To sum up, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Fujifilm S9800 to give greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm S9800 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm S9800 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Specifications
Fujifilm S9800 | Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model type | Fujifilm S9800 | Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2015-01-14 | 2012-08-21 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 22-896mm (40.7x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.4-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | 7cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | - | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 920k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1700s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (with Auto ISO) | 15.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (6oi), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 180 (30, 240 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 670g (1.48 pounds) | 485g (1.07 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 117 x 78 x 93mm (4.6" x 3.1" x 3.7") |
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 life | 300 photographs | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $299 | $299 |