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Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus 8000

Portability
90
Imaging
38
Features
46
Overall
41
Fujifilm XF1 front
 
Olympus Stylus Tough 8000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus 8000 Key Specs

Fujifilm XF1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 33mm
  • Revealed September 2012
Olympus 8000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 182g - 95 x 62 x 22mm
  • Introduced July 2009
  • Alternate Name is mju Tough 8000
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus 8000 Overview

In this article, we are reviewing the Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus 8000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) and the 8000 (12MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") and 8000 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm XF1 was released 3 years after the 8000 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm XF1 scores against the 8000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XF1 over the Olympus 8000

 Fujifilm XF1 8000 
IntroducedSeptember 2012July 2009More modern by 40 months
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus 8000 over the Fujifilm XF1

 8000 Fujifilm XF1 

Common features in the Fujifilm XF1 and Olympus 8000

 Fujifilm XF1 8000 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus 8000 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XF1 has got external measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Olympus 8000 has proportions of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm XF1 vs the 8000.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus 8000 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XF1 and 8000 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus 8000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus 8000 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes merely by going through specifications. The picture here may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XF1 and 8000.

Plainly, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact megapixel count but not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm XF1 provides the larger sensor which will make achieving bokeh easier. The newer Fujifilm XF1 will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus 8000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus 8000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus 8000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus 8000 as a Portrait photography camera
42
manual focus
offers face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is small (2/3")
20
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Street photography advice
Olympus 8000 Street photography advice
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
no moving screen
sensor is small (2/3")
heavier than competition in class (255 grams)
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Sports photography information
Olympus 8000 Sports photography information
31
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is small (2/3")
no phase detect autofocus
33
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XF1
Travel photography with Olympus 8000
60
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (255 grams)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
61
environment proofing
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus 8000 as a Landscape photography camera
54
manual focus
decently wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is small (2/3")
lack of Time Lapse mode
35
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
lack of manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Vlogging factors
Olympus 8000 Vlogging factors
34
decently wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not have a selfie friendly display
lack of mic support
heavier than competition in class (255g)
28
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have mic jack
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus 8000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XF1 and Olympus 8000
 Fujifilm XF1Olympus Stylus Tough 8000
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm XF1 Olympus Stylus Tough 8000
Also called as - mju Tough 8000
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-09-17 2009-07-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 58.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-100mm (4.0x) 28-102mm (3.6x)
Maximum aperture f/1.8-4.9 f/3.5-5.1
Macro focusing distance 3cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 4.1 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 1/4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 7.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 4.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 255 gr (0.56 lb) 182 gr (0.40 lb)
Dimensions 108 x 62 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 49 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light rating 199 not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $380 $380