Fujifilm XP80 vs Olympus VR-340

On this page, we will be analyzing the Fujifilm XP80 and Olympus VR-340, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) and the VR-340 (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP80 was revealed 3 years later than the VR-340 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the Fujifilm XP80 scores versus the VR-340 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm XP80 & Olympus VR-340. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm XP80 Gallery & Olympus VR-340 Gallery.

If you're going to lug around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP80 has got exterior measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Olympus VR-340 has sizing of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm XP80 and Olympus VR-340 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XP80 versus the VR-340.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP80 and VR-340 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor measurements only by viewing a spec sheet. The photograph here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP80 and VR-340.

As you can see, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of images although you really should factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The newer Fujifilm XP80 should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.