Updated (January, 2012): Compare the Fujifilm FinePix XP50 vs Olympus TG-320

Olympus TG-320

67

 
Fujifilm FinePix XP30

67

 

Reasons to buy the Olympus Tough TG-320

Aperture
Wide aperture
f/3.5
Panorama
In-camera panoramas
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
3D
Takes 3D photos
View photos in 3D on 3D televisions
 

Reasons to buy the Fujifilm FinePix XP30

GPS
Built-in GPS
Great for travel
 

differences

Advantages of the Fujifilm XP30

GPS Has a GPS Yes vs No
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Automatically geotags your photos when traveling
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
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The XP30's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better
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Advantages of the Olympus TG-320

Aperture Wider aperture f/3.5 vs f/3.9
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At its widest zoom, the TG-320's lens captures marginally more light (0.3 f-stops)
3D Takes 3D photos Yes vs No
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Combines multiple photos into a 3D image
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera Yes vs No
Help
Stitches together multiple photos for a wide perspective
Macro focus Significantly better macro capability 3 cm vs 9 cm
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Focus on subjects 3x closer to the lens
Size Smaller 96x63x23 mm vs 99x67x23 mm
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More than 10% smaller
Lowest price Significantly cheaper $134.50 vs $295.75
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The best price we've seen is $161 cheaper (2.2x less)
Weight Slightly lighter 155 g vs 165 g
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Around 10% lighter
Thickness Slightly thinner 0.9" vs 0.9"
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Almost the same
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent waterproof cameras, and ignoring price

Fujifilm FinePix XP30 Fujifilm FinePix XP30
67 vs 67
Explain scores
Olympus Tough TG-320 Olympus TG-320
Green arrow Too close to call! Snapsort considers these cameras too competitive to make a clear recommendation.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Waterproof Waterproof Help
Great at the beach
Longest exposure Short max exposure time Help
4 seconds
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Continuous shooting Slow continuous shooting Help
XP30:0.8 fps
TG-320:0.6 fps
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Screen size Very small screens Help
2.7"
Wide angle Poor wide angle Help
28 mm
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
230k dots
Movie format Both shoot high resolution HD movies Help
720p @ 30fps
Aperture Very narrow widest aperture size Help
XP30:f/3.9
TG-320:f/3.5
Zoom Poor zoom Help
XP30:5x
TG-320:3.6x

Compared to recent waterproof cameras

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting weaknesses shared by these two products.

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Fujifilm FinePix XP50

Fujifilm FinePix XP50

Waterproof

$201

Movie format Records higher quality movies
Sensor type Has a CMOS-family sensor
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20

Panasonic Lumix TS20

Waterproof

Wide angle Has a significantly wider wide angle lens
Size Is slightly smaller
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Macro focus Slightly worse macro focusing
Olympus TG-310

Olympus TG310

Waterproof

$121

Continuous shooting Shoots faster continuously
Nikon Coolpix AW100

Nikon Coolpix AW100

Waterproof

$221 - $260

Movie format Records higher quality movies
Screen size Has a significantly larger screen
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Fujifilm FinePix XP150

Fujifilm FinePix XP150

Waterproof

$174 - $204

Movie format Records higher quality movies
Sensor type Has a CMOS-family sensor
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Nikon Coolpix S31

Nikon Coolpix S31

Waterproof

$107

Battery life Has a significantly longer battery life
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Fujifilm FinePix XP60

Fujifilm FinePix XP60

Waterproof

$180 - $199

Movie format Records higher quality movies
Light sensitivity Slightly higher maximum light sensitivity
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier

Fujifilm FinePix XP30 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Fujifilm FinePix XP20

Fujifilm FinePix XP20

Waterproof

Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera
GPS No built-in GPS
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3

Waterproof

Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Size Larger
Light sensitivity Worse maximum light sensitivity
Kodak Easyshare Sport C123

Kodak EasyShare Sport C123

Waterproof

$65

Lowest price Much cheaper
Thickness Slightly thinner
Image stabilization No image stabilization
Screen size Significantly smaller screen

Olympus TG-320 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Olympus TG-620

Olympus TG-620

Waterproof

$259 - $335

Screen size Significantly larger screen
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Aperture Narrower aperture
3D Doesn't take 3D photos
Olympus TG-820 iHS

Olympus TG-820

Waterproof

$172 - $179

Screen resolution Much higher resolution screen
Screen size Significantly larger screen
Aperture Narrower aperture
Lowest price More expensive
Olympus TG-630 iHS

Olympus TG-630 iHS

Waterproof

$169 - $199

Screen size Significantly larger screen
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Aperture Narrower aperture
Weight Slightly heavier
Olympus Stylus Tough 8010

Olympus Stylus Tough 8010

Waterproof

Battery life Longer battery life
Macro focus Better macro capability
Aperture Narrower aperture
3D Doesn't take 3D photos

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