Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus XZ-2 iHS
Portability
83 Imaging
38 Features
57 Overall
45
83 Imaging
38 Features
57 Overall
45
Portability
85 Imaging
37 Features
67 Overall
49
85 Imaging
37 Features
67 Overall
49
Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus XZ-2 iHS Key Specs
Fujifilm X10
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 350g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
- Revealed July 2012
- Successor is Fujifilm X20
Olympus XZ-2 iHS
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
- 346g - 113 x 65 x 48mm
- Revealed December 2012
Photography Glossary Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus XZ-2 iHS Overview
On this page, we will be comparing the Fujifilm X10 and Olympus XZ-2 iHS, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) and the XZ-2 iHS (12MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm X10 (2/3") and XZ-2 iHS (1/1.7") provide different sensor size.
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Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the Fujifilm X10 grades versus the XZ-2 iHS when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X10 & Olympus XZ-2 iHS. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm X10 Gallery & Olympus XZ-2 iHS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X10 over the Olympus XZ-2 iHS
| Fujifilm X10 | XZ-2 iHS |
|---|
Reasons to pick Olympus XZ-2 iHS over the Fujifilm X10
| XZ-2 iHS | Fujifilm X10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
| Screen resolution | 920k |  | 460k | Crisper screen (+460k dot) |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X10 and Olympus XZ-2 iHS
| Fujifilm X10 | XZ-2 iHS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | July 2012 |  | December 2012 | Similar age |
| Manual focus |  | More precise focus | ||
| Selfie screen |  | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus XZ-2 iHS Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X10 comes with exterior dimensions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Olympus XZ-2 iHS has proportions of 113mm x 65mm x 48mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.9") having a weight of 346 grams (0.76 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm X10 and Olympus XZ-2 iHS in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X10 versus the XZ-2 iHS.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X10 and XZ-2 iHS is 83 and 85 respectively.
Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus XZ-2 iHS Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading a spec sheet. The visual underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X10 and XZ-2 iHS.
Clearly, both cameras provide the same megapixel count albeit different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X10 uses the bigger sensor which should make achieving bokeh less difficult.
Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus XZ-2 iHS Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm X10 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus XZ-2 iHS as a Portrait photography camera
has manual focus
above average flash sync (1/1,000 seconds)
offers face detection autofocus
delivers RAW formats
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (2/3")
manual focus
provides face detect autofocus
supports RAW files
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
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Olympus XZ-2 iHS Street photography information
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (2/3")
more heavy than competitors in class (350g)
tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
sensor is small (1/1.7")
heavier than others (346g)
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Fujifilm X10 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus XZ-2 iHS as a Sports photography camera
image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking autofocus
great battery life (270 shots)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (2/3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking focus
better than average battery pack (340 shots)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Fujifilm X10 Travel photography features
Olympus XZ-2 iHS Travel photography features
great battery life (270 per charge)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
lack of Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors in class (350 grams)
resolution not great (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
better than average battery pack (340 shots)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than others (346 grams)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Fujifilm X10 Landscape photography highlights
Olympus XZ-2 iHS Landscape photography highlights
has manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
good sized screen (2.8")
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
great battery life (270 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor (2/3")
lack of Timelapse mode
manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
better than average battery pack (340 CIPA)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging with Olympus XZ-2 iHS
relatively wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of external microphone support
more heavy than competitors in class (350 grams)
decently wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with mic socket
display isn't selfie friendly
heavier than others (346 grams)
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Fujifilm X10 vs Olympus XZ-2 iHS Specifications
| Fujifilm X10 | Olympus XZ-2 iHS | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | FujiFilm | Olympus |
| Model | Fujifilm X10 | Olympus XZ-2 iHS |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2012-07-11 | 2012-12-18 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | EXR | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS I | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 2/3" | 1/1.7" |
| Sensor dimensions | 8.8 x 6.6mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
| Sensor surface area | 58.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3968 x 2976 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 49 | 35 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/2.0-2.8 | f/1.8-2.5 |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 4.1 | 4.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Display size | 2.8 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | Electronic (optional) |
| Viewfinder coverage | 85% | - |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per sec | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 9.00 m | 8.60 m (ISO 800) |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Wireless |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Max flash synchronize | 1/1000 seconds | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (70, 30 fps), 320 x 240 (120 fps), 320 x 112 (200 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 350 grams (0.77 lbs) | 346 grams (0.76 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") | 113 x 65 x 48mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | 50 | 49 |
| DXO Color Depth score | 20.5 | 20.4 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | 11.3 | 11.3 |
| DXO Low light score | 245 | 216 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 270 pictures | 340 pictures |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-50 | Li-90B |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Retail pricing | $600 | $450 |