Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus TG-4

Below is a thorough analysis of the Fujifilm X10 and Olympus TG-4, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a big gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) and TG-4 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X10 (2/3") and TG-4 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X10 was unveiled 3 years prior to the TG-4 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm X10 grades against the TG-4 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X10 and Olympus Tough TG-4. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X10 Gallery and Olympus TG-4 Gallery.

When you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X10 enjoys physical measurements of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-4 has measurements of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X10 and Olympus TG-4 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X10 vs the TG-4.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X10 and TG-4 is 83 and 90 respectively.

More often than not, its tough to see the gap in sensor measurements merely by seeing a spec sheet. The visual below should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X10 and TG-4.

Clearly, both of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X10 using its larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Olympus TG-4 will produce more detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X10 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.