Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus TG-4
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Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus TG-4 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 206g - 100 x 59 x 33mm
- Launched November 2013
- Later Model is Fujifilm XQ2
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 247g - 112 x 66 x 31mm
- Revealed April 2015
- Old Model is Olympus TG-3
- Successor is Olympus TG-5
Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus TG-4 Overview
Below, we will be matching up the Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus TG-4, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm XQ1 (12MP) and TG-4 (16MP) and the Fujifilm XQ1 (2/3") and TG-4 (1/2.3") feature different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm XQ1 was released 16 months before the TG-4 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm XQ1 being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus TG-4 being a Compact camera.
Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm XQ1 scores vs the TG-4 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus TG-4 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm XQ1 and Olympus Tough TG-4. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm XQ1 Gallery and Olympus TG-4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XQ1 over the Olympus TG-4
Fujifilm XQ1 | TG-4 | |||
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Screen resolution | 920k | 460k | Crisper screen (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-4 over the Fujifilm XQ1
TG-4 | Fujifilm XQ1 | |||
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Revealed | April 2015 | November 2013 | More modern by 16 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm XQ1 and Olympus TG-4
Fujifilm XQ1 | TG-4 | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen size | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus TG-4 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XQ1 has outer dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Olympus TG-4 has measurements of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") and a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).
See the Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus TG-4 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm XQ1 against the TG-4.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XQ1 and TG-4 is 92 and 90 respectively.
Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus TG-4 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes merely by looking at specifications. The pic below should give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XQ1 and TG-4.
Plainly, both of those cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm XQ1 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Olympus TG-4 will give you extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm XQ1 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm XQ1 vs Olympus TG-4 Specifications
Fujifilm XQ1 | Olympus Tough TG-4 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | Fujifilm XQ1 | Olympus Tough TG-4 |
Category | Ultracompact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2013-11-26 | 2015-04-13 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | TruePic VII |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 2/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 8.8 x 6.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 58.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 25 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/1.8-4.9 | f/2.0-4.9 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 920 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | 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 per second | 5.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.40 m (at Auto ISO) | 7.90 m (at ISO 1600) |
Flash modes | Auto, on, off, slow syncho | Auto, redeye reduction, fill-in, off, LED |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 206 grams (0.45 lbs) | 247 grams (0.54 lbs) |
Dimensions | 100 x 59 x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 112 x 66 x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") |
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 photographs | 380 photographs |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-48 | LI-92B |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $500 | $379 |