Fujifilm A100 with Olympus SH-2 Comparison

Fujifilm A100 and Olympus SH-2 Main Features

  • February, 2009
  • March, 2015
  • 10 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor
  • 16 MP 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS Sensor
  • 36-107 mm (3x) F3.1-5.6 Zoom Lens
  • 25-600 mm (24x) F3.0-6.9 Zoom Lens
  • 100 - 1600 ISO
  • 125 - 6400 ISO
  • -
  • 5-axis Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • -
  • 11.5 fps continuous shooting
  • 640 x 480 video resolution
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 92 x 61 x 22 mm, 124g.
  • 109 x 63 x 42 mm, 271g.
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Fujifilm A100 Scores


Imaging score
19
Features score
18
Value for money score
46
Portability score
99
Overall score
27

Olympus SH-2 Scores


Imaging score
36
Features score
67
Value for money score
71
Portability score
93
Overall score
55

Olympus Stylus SH-2 with Fujifilm FinePix A100 Overview


Let's compare FujiFilm FinePix A100 with Olympus Stylus SH-2. The first model related to Small Sensor Compact, the second to Small Sensor Superzoom cameras. Fujifilm A100 was released in 2009, and Olympus SH-2 in 2015. Stylus SH-2 is newer, which is a plus. FinePix A100 6 years older.
The sensor resolution of Stylus SH-2 is greater than that of FinePix A100. The difference of 6 MP is quite a lot. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
At the second camera (Stylus SH-2), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight. A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. At Olympus SH-2, the maximum ISO is greater by 4800. Stylus SH-2 has image stabilization(5-axis Sensor-shift), FinePix A100 doesn’t, it is a big minus. Olympus SH-2 has a larger 3-inch Fixed screen, the other camera has a 2-inch Fixed screen.
Fujifilm FinePix A100 has 11.5 fps continuous shooting.

General FinePix A100 Stylus SH-2
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model FinePix A100 Stylus SH-2
Announced February, 2009 March, 2015
Body Type Compact Compact
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0 0
Macro Focus Range 5 3
Screen
Screen Size 2" 3"
Screen Type Fixed Fixed
Screen Resolution 230k pixels 460k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder None None
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a% n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0 0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 0 0
Number of Cross Focus Points
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/8 sec 1/30 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/2000 sec
Continuous Shooting n/a fps 11.5 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 3.90 8.30
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, redeye reduction, fill-in, off
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±2 EV ± EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1/2.3 1/2.3
Sensor Type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor Dimensions 6.16 x 4.62 mm mm
Sensor Area 28.5 mm² 0.0 mm²
Sensor Resolution 10 MP 16 MP
Max Image Resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max Native ISO 1600 6400
Min Native ISO 100 125
Max Boosted ISO 0 0
Min Boosted ISO 0 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 640 x 480 1920 x 1080
Video Formats Motion JPEG H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 0 shots 380 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack
Battery Model LI-92B
Physical
Weight 124 g 271 g
Physical Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22 mm 109 x 63 x 42 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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