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Fujifilm X-A1 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ

Portability
87
Imaging
58
Features
61
Overall
59
Fujifilm X-A1 front
 
Olympus SP-810 UZ front
Portability
78
Imaging
37
Features
34
Overall
35

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 330g - 117 x 67 x 39mm
  • Launched November 2013
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-A2
Olympus SP-810 UZ
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-864mm (F2.9-5.7) lens
  • 413g - 106 x 76 x 74mm
  • Introduced July 2011
  • Replaced the Olympus SP-800 UZ
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Fujifilm X-A1 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Overview

Here is a extensive review of the Fujifilm X-A1 and Olympus SP-810 UZ, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-A1 (16MP) and the SP-810 UZ (14MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm X-A1 (APS-C) and SP-810 UZ (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-A1 was manufactured 2 years later than the SP-810 UZ and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-A1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus SP-810 UZ being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm X-A1 scores versus the SP-810 UZ in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A1 over the Olympus SP-810 UZ

 Fujifilm X-A1 SP-810 UZ 
IntroducedNovember 2013July 2011Fresher by 29 months
Manually focus More exact focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-810 UZ over the Fujifilm X-A1

 SP-810 UZ Fujifilm X-A1 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A1 and Olympus SP-810 UZ

 Fujifilm X-A1 SP-810 UZ 
Screen size3"3"Same screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-A1 provides exterior measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") with a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) and the Olympus SP-810 UZ has sizing of 106mm x 76mm x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") having a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X-A1 and Olympus SP-810 UZ in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-A1 vs the SP-810 UZ.

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A1 and SP-810 UZ is 87 and 78 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading a spec sheet. The visual below may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-A1 and SP-810 UZ.

Clearly, both of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-A1 because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-A1 will offer you more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-A1 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-A1
Portrait photography with Olympus SP-810 UZ
74
focusing manually
good resolution (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has face detection focus
saves RAW formats
33
decent megapixels (14MP)
has face detection focus
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A1 Street photography factors
Olympus SP-810 UZ Street photography factors
76
has a tilting screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
50
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A1 Sports photography factors
Olympus SP-810 UZ Sports photography factors
54
good resolution (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
low fps (6.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
does not have phase detect auto focus
40
long zoom range (24-864mm 36.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14MP)
has tracking autofocus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,200s)
very slow continuous shooting (0.7 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A1 Travel photography information
Olympus SP-810 UZ Travel photography information
66
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
61
decent megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
great reach (864mm)
no Time Lapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-A1
Landscape photography with Olympus SP-810 UZ
69
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3")
good resolution (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
does not have Time Lapse mode
40
really wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
no manual control
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A1 Vlogging details
Olympus SP-810 UZ Vlogging details
31
has face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
does not have external mic support
27
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external mic port
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Fujifilm X-A1 vs Olympus SP-810 UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A1 and Olympus SP-810 UZ
 Fujifilm X-A1Olympus SP-810 UZ
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm X-A1 Olympus SP-810 UZ
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-11-30 2011-07-27
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor II TruePic III+
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4896 x 3264 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 200 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 49 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 24-864mm (36.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/2.9-5.7
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Amount of lenses 54 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 920 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 1/4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1200 secs
Continuous shutter speed 6.0 frames per second 0.7 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (ISO200m) 6.20 m
Flash settings Auto / Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Slow Synchro / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 14 min./1280 x 720 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 27 min. 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 MPEG-4
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 330 gr (0.73 lb) 413 gr (0.91 lb)
Physical dimensions 117 x 67 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") 106 x 76 x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" 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 350 shots -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-W126 Li-50B
Self timer Yes (10 sec. / 2 sec.) Yes (12 or 2 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC (UHS-I) memory card SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $329 $280