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Fujifilm XP80 vs Olympus FE-4030

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38
Fujifilm XP80 front
 
Olympus FE-4030 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
21
Overall
30

Fujifilm XP80 vs Olympus FE-4030 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP80
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Released January 2015
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm XP70
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP90
Olympus FE-4030
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
  • 146g - 93 x 56 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2010
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Fujifilm XP80 vs Olympus FE-4030 Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm XP80 and Olympus FE-4030, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) and the FE-4030 (14MP) is pretty similar and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP80 was launched 5 years later than the FE-4030 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP80 grades against the FE-4030 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP80 over the Olympus FE-4030

 Fujifilm XP80 FE-4030 
IntroducedJanuary 2015January 2010More recent by 62 months
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-4030 over the Fujifilm XP80

 FE-4030 Fujifilm XP80 

Common features in the Fujifilm XP80 and Olympus FE-4030

 Fujifilm XP80 FE-4030 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen dimensions
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Fujifilm XP80 vs Olympus FE-4030 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP80 comes with outside dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-4030 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP80 versus the FE-4030.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Olympus FE-4030 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP80 and FE-4030 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Olympus FE-4030 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP80 vs Olympus FE-4030 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to see the gap between sensor measurements only by reading technical specs. The visual below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP80 and FE-4030.

As you have seen, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Fujifilm XP80 to offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm XP80 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP80 vs Olympus FE-4030 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP80 vs Olympus FE-4030 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP80 vs Olympus FE-4030 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Portrait photography factors
Olympus FE-4030 Portrait photography factors
35
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focusing
manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
28
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Street photography details
Olympus FE-4030 Street photography details
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
48
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XP80
Sports photography with Olympus FE-4030
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
environment sealing
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (210 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
34
megapixel count good (14MP)
features tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Travel photography details
Olympus FE-4030 Travel photography details
65
environment sealing
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
not so great battery power (210 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
65
megapixel count good (14MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (26mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 Landscape photography information
Olympus FE-4030 Landscape photography information
40
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
not so great battery power (210 shots)
missing Time Lapse recording
32
quite wide (26mm)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP80 as a Vlogging camera
Olympus FE-4030 as a Vlogging camera
34
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing external mic socket
25
quite wide (26mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
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Fujifilm XP80 vs Olympus FE-4030 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP80 and Olympus FE-4030
 Fujifilm XP80Olympus FE-4030
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm XP80 Olympus FE-4030
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2015-01-14 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - TruePic III
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 6400 1600
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/2.6-5.9
Macro focusing distance 9cm 4cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.40 m (with Auto ISO) 5.80 m
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 179 gr (0.39 lb) 146 gr (0.32 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") 93 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 210 photographs -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-45S -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, group) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
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