Fujifilm X-A3 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ
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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Raise to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 339g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
- Revealed August 2016
- Superseded the Fujifilm X-A2
- Renewed by Fujifilm X-A5
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-676mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 413g - 116 x 84 x 81mm
- Revealed January 2009
- Later Model is Olympus SP-600 UZ
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Overview
Here, we are reviewing the Fujifilm X-A3 versus Olympus SP-590 UZ, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A3 (24MP) and SP-590 UZ (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-A3 (APS-C) and SP-590 UZ (1/2.3") have different sensor measurements.
Peek Behind the Lens of 'Photographer' and Their Go-To CamerasThe Fujifilm X-A3 was unveiled 7 years after the SP-590 UZ which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-A3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus SP-590 UZ being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm X-A3 matches up versus the SP-590 UZ for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-A3 and Olympus SP-590 UZ. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-A3 Gallery and Olympus SP-590 UZ Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A3 over the Olympus SP-590 UZ
Fujifilm X-A3 | SP-590 UZ | |||
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Revealed | August 2016 | January 2009 | More modern by 93 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Sharper display (+810k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-590 UZ over the Fujifilm X-A3
SP-590 UZ | Fujifilm X-A3 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-A3 and Olympus SP-590 UZ
Fujifilm X-A3 | SP-590 UZ | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focus |
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A3 has got physical measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 339 grams (0.75 lbs) while the Olympus SP-590 UZ has proportions of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") with a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).
See the Fujifilm X-A3 versus Olympus SP-590 UZ in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-A3 against the SP-590 UZ.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A3 and SP-590 UZ is 86 and 72 respectively.
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes just by going through a spec sheet. The pic below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-A3 and SP-590 UZ.
Clearly, both of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-A3 having a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-A3 will produce more detail having an extra 12MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-A3 provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Olympus SP-590 UZ Specifications
Fujifilm X-A3 | Olympus SP-590 UZ | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | Fujifilm X-A3 | Olympus SP-590 UZ |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2016-08-25 | 2009-01-07 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Maximum resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 3968 x 2976 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 64 |
RAW data | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 77 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 26-676mm (26.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
Total lenses | 54 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 15 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 6.0 frames per sec | 6.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) | 8.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/180 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 24p) | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & USB charger | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 339 gr (0.75 lbs) | 413 gr (0.91 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") | 116 x 84 x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 410 pictures | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-W126 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (12 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $480 | $249 |