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Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS

Portability
90
Imaging
38
Features
46
Overall
41
Fujifilm XF1 front
 
Olympus TG-630 iHS front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35

Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS 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
  • Introduced September 2012
Olympus TG-630 iHS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 66 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Overview

Following is a extended overview of the Fujifilm XF1 and Olympus TG-630 iHS, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by brands FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) and the TG-630 iHS (12MP) is very close but the Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") and TG-630 iHS (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm XF1 was brought out 3 months prior to the TG-630 iHS and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm XF1 grades against the TG-630 iHS in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XF1 over the Olympus TG-630 iHS

 Fujifilm XF1 TG-630 iHS 
Manually focus More accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Olympus TG-630 iHS over the Fujifilm XF1

 TG-630 iHS Fujifilm XF1 

Common features in the Fujifilm XF1 and Olympus TG-630 iHS

 Fujifilm XF1 TG-630 iHS 
IntroducedSeptember 2012January 2013Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Display resolution460k460kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XF1 features external measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-630 iHS has proportions of 98mm x 66mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm XF1 against the TG-630 iHS.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XF1 and TG-630 iHS is 90 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizes simply by researching specs. The image below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XF1 and TG-630 iHS.

All in all, the two cameras come with the identical megapixels but not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm XF1 features the larger sensor which should make getting shallower depth of field simpler.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Portrait photography info
Olympus TG-630 iHS Portrait photography info
42
manual focus
offers face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (2/3")
27
provides face detect focus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Street photography highlights
Olympus TG-630 iHS Street photography highlights
61
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (2/3")
more heavy than competitors in class (255g)
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus TG-630 iHS as a Sports photography camera
31
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (2/3")
no phase detect AF
34
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking focus
weather proofing
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery life (220 CIPA)
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Travel photography highlights
Olympus TG-630 iHS Travel photography highlights
60
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors in class (255 grams)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
59
weather proofing
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
no Timelapse recording
bad battery life (220 CIPA)
low MP (12MP)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XF1
Landscape photography with Olympus TG-630 iHS
54
manual focus
relatively wide (25mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen is a good size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (2/3")
missing Timelapse function
39
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
lack of manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not possible
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
bad battery life (220 shots)
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Vlogging information
Olympus TG-630 iHS Vlogging information
34
relatively wide (25mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing microphone jack
more heavy than competitors in class (255 grams)
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
no microphone socket
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Olympus TG-630 iHS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XF1 and Olympus TG-630 iHS
 Fujifilm XF1Olympus TG-630 iHS
General Information
Company FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm XF1 Olympus TG-630 iHS
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2012-09-17 2013-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type EXRCMOS CMOS
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 58.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-100mm (4.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/1.8-4.9 f/3.9-5.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm 1cm
Crop factor 4.1 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 7.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 255 gr (0.56 pounds) 167 gr (0.37 pounds)
Physical dimensions 108 x 62 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") 98 x 66 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.6" 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 life - 220 images
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 LI-50B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $380 $200