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Fujifilm S9900w vs Olympus SP-610UZ

Portability
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Imaging
41
Features
51
Overall
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Fujifilm S9900w front
 
Olympus SP-610UZ front
Portability
79
Imaging
37
Features
31
Overall
34

Fujifilm S9900w vs Olympus SP-610UZ Key Specs

Fujifilm S9900w
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Announced January 2015
Olympus SP-610UZ
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-616mm (F3.3-5.7) lens
  • 405g - 107 x 73 x 73mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Previous Model is Olympus SP-600 UZ
  • Later Model is Olympus SP-620 UZ
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Fujifilm S9900w vs Olympus SP-610UZ Overview

Lets look more closely at the Fujifilm S9900w versus Olympus SP-610UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) and the SP-610UZ (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9900w was revealed 4 years after the SP-610UZ which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S9900w being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SP-610UZ being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm S9900w grades versus the SP-610UZ in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9900w over the Olympus SP-610UZ

 Fujifilm S9900w SP-610UZ 
IntroducedJanuary 2015January 2011Newer by 49 months
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-610UZ over the Fujifilm S9900w

 SP-610UZ Fujifilm S9900w 

Common features in the Fujifilm S9900w and Olympus SP-610UZ

 Fujifilm S9900w SP-610UZ 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm S9900w vs Olympus SP-610UZ Physical Comparison

If you're intending to travel with your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S9900w has got outer dimensions 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-610UZ has sizing of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") having a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm S9900w versus Olympus SP-610UZ in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S9900w against the SP-610UZ.

Fujifilm S9900w vs Olympus SP-610UZ size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S9900w and SP-610UZ is 61 and 79 respectively.

Fujifilm S9900w vs Olympus SP-610UZ top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9900w vs Olympus SP-610UZ Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by going over a spec sheet. The image underneath may provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S9900w and SP-610UZ.

Clearly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Fujifilm S9900w to offer extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm S9900w provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S9900w vs Olympus SP-610UZ sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9900w vs Olympus SP-610UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9900w vs Olympus SP-610UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w Portrait photography advice
Olympus SP-610UZ Portrait photography advice
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focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection autofocus
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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decent megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S9900w
Street photography with Olympus SP-610UZ
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
heavier than average (670g)
50
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w Sports photography information
Olympus SP-610UZ Sports photography information
53
amazing zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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great zoom range (28-616mm 22.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14MP)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w Travel photography factors
Olympus SP-610UZ Travel photography factors
61
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
really wide (24mm)
long zoom (1200mm)
heavier than average (670 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
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decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
long reach (616mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w Landscape photography factors
Olympus SP-610UZ Landscape photography factors
50
focusing manually
really wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
40
rather wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual mode not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w Vlogging advice
Olympus SP-610UZ Vlogging advice
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really wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
lack of external mic jack
heavier than average (670 grams)
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rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic support
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Fujifilm S9900w vs Olympus SP-610UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9900w and Olympus SP-610UZ
 Fujifilm S9900wOlympus SP-610UZ
General Information
Make FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm S9900w Olympus SP-610UZ
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2015-01-14 2011-01-06
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 11
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 28-616mm (22.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.3-5.7
Macro focusing range 7cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 920k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1700 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (with Auto ISO) 6.30 m
Flash settings Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (6oi), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
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 670 gr (1.48 lb) 405 gr (0.89 lb)
Physical dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 107 x 73 x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9")
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 300 photographs 340 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack AA
Battery ID 4 x AA 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch price $719 $299