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Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus FE-3010

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45
Fujifilm XQ1 front
 
Olympus FE-3010 front
Portability
97
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus FE-3010 Key Specs

Fujifilm XQ1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 206g - 100 x 59 x 33mm
  • Introduced November 2013
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm XQ2
Olympus FE-3010
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 108g - 93 x 56 x 18mm
  • Revealed January 2009
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Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus FE-3010 Overview

Below, we are matching up the Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus FE-3010, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The image resolution of the Fujifilm XQ1 (12MP) and the FE-3010 (12MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm XQ1 (2/3") and FE-3010 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm XQ1 was introduced 4 years after the FE-3010 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm XQ1 scores against the FE-3010 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XQ1 over the Olympus FE-3010

 Fujifilm XQ1 FE-3010 
RevealedNovember 2013January 2009More modern by 60 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution920k230kCrisper display (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-3010 over the Fujifilm XQ1

 FE-3010 Fujifilm XQ1 

Common features in the Fujifilm XQ1 and Olympus FE-3010

 Fujifilm XQ1 FE-3010 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus FE-3010 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XQ1 enjoys outer measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Olympus FE-3010 has measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus FE-3010 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm XQ1 versus the FE-3010.

Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus FE-3010 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XQ1 and FE-3010 is 92 and 97 respectively.

Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus FE-3010 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus FE-3010 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes merely by going over technical specs. The pic underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XQ1 and FE-3010.

As you can tell, each of these cameras posses the exact same megapixel count but different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm XQ1 uses the larger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallower depth of field less difficult. The fresher Fujifilm XQ1 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus FE-3010 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus FE-3010 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus FE-3010 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XQ1 Portrait photography factors
Olympus FE-3010 Portrait photography factors
43
manual focus
offers face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (2/3")
26
supports face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
no external flash support
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XQ1 Street photography advice
Olympus FE-3010 Street photography advice
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
no articulating screen
sensor is small (2/3")
heavier than competition (206g)
63
image stabilization (Digital)
environment proof
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XQ1 Sports photography information
Olympus FE-3010 Sports photography information
49
has image stabilization (Optical)
great battery life (240 CIPA)
supports phase detect autofocus
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (2/3")
33
image stabilization (Digital)
environment proof
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XQ1
Travel photography with Olympus FE-3010
64
great battery life (240 CIPA)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (206g)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
57
environment proof
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse function
low MP (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm XQ1
Landscape photography with Olympus FE-3010
56
manual focus
relatively wide (25mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
great battery life (240 CIPA)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (2/3")
does not have Time Lapse recording
31
image stabilization (Digital)
environment proof
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm XQ1
Vlogging with Olympus FE-3010
34
relatively wide (25mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not offer selfie friendly display
does not have external mic socket
heavier than competition (206g)
28
image stabilization (Digital)
supports face detect autofocus
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have microphone socket
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Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus FE-3010 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XQ1 and Olympus FE-3010
 Fujifilm XQ1Olympus FE-3010
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm XQ1 Olympus FE-3010
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2013-11-26 2009-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CCD
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 58.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3968 x 2976
Highest native ISO 12800 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-100mm (4.0x) 36-108mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/1.8-4.9 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 4.1 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 920 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 12.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.40 m (at Auto ISO) 4.00 m
Flash options Auto, on, off, slow syncho Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 206g (0.45 lbs) 108g (0.24 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 59 x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") 93 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 240 images -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-48 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $500 $140