Fujifilm FinePix SL240 vs Olympus Stylus 7000

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Olympus Stylus 7000
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      Overview

      In this comparison, we will evaluate the Fujifilm FinePix SL240 and the Olympus Stylus 7000, highlighting the advantages of each over the other, discussing their pros and cons, shared strengths and weaknesses, and providing a rating based on their available features and specifications to assist you in choosing the one that best suits your needs.

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240 was introduced in January 2012 and Olympus Stylus 7000 was introduced in January 2009. Let us first list highlights of the models.

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240 Highlights

      • 14 MP 1/2.3-inch CCD Sensor
      • 64 - 1,600 Native ISO
      • Image Stabilization
      • 3.0" 460k dot Fixed Screen
      • Electronic Viewfinder
      • 1.2 fps Continuous Shooting
      • 1280 x 720 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash

      Olympus Stylus 7000 Highlights

      • 11.8 MP 1/2.33-inch CCD Sensor
      • 50 - 1,600 Native ISO
      • Image Stabilization
      • 3.0" 230k dot Fixed Screen
      • 640 x 480 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash
      Table of Contents
      1. Overview
      2. Pros and Cons
      3. Advantage of Fujifilm FinePix SL240
      4. Advantage of Olympus Stylus 7000
      5. Common Strengths and Weaknesses
      6. Screen and Viewfinder
      7. Sensor
      8. Photography Features
      9. Connectivity, Battery and Storage
      10. Other Features
      11. Physical Parameters
      12. For Different Types of Photography
      13. Evaluations
      14. Specifications  

      Now that we've looked at the most essential specifications and gained a basic understanding of these cameras, we can delve into more details and see the differences between them.

      Pros and Cons

      In this section we present pros and cons of Fujifilm FinePix SL240 and Olympus Stylus 7000.

      PROS

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Olympus Stylus 7000

      •   Video Capture
      •   64 Lowest Native ISO
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   HDMI Output
      •   Video Capture
      •   50 Lowest Native ISO
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   Light - 172 g (0.38 lb / 6.07 oz)
      •   Internal Storage

      CONS

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Olympus Stylus 7000

      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 14 Megapixel
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.2 fps
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 300 shots
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 11.8 Megapixel
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing


      And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

      AVERAGE

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Olympus Stylus 7000

      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Weight - 510 g (1.12 lb / 17.99 oz)
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"

      Advantage of Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Fujifilm SL240
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      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Fujifilm FinePix SL240 over Olympus Stylus 7000.

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240 vs Olympus Stylus 7000
      Larger Sensor 1/2.3-inch vs 1/2.33-inch
      Higher Sensor Resolution 14 Megapixel vs 11.8 Megapixel
      Max Image Resolution 4288 x 3216 vs 3968 x 2976
      Multi Area Autofocus vs
      Center Autofocus vs
      Tracking Autofocus vs
      Continuous Autofocus vs
      Face Detection vs
      Reaches Wider Angle 24 mm vs 37 mm
      Reachs More Telephoto 576 mm vs 260 mm
      Greater Optical Zoom 24x vs 7x
      Maximum Aperture at Wide End f/3.1 vs f/3.5
      Min Normal Focus Distance 40 cm vs 70 cm
      Higher Resolution Screen 460k dot vs 230k dot
      Viewfinder Electronic vs
      Lower Min Shutter Speed 8 sec vs 4 sec
      External Flash Connectivity vs
      Manual Exposure Mode vs
      Aperture Priority vs
      Shutter Priority vs
      Higher Video Resolution 1280 x 720 vs 640 x 480
      Built-in Microphone Stereo vs Mono

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      Fujifilm SL1000
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      1/2.3-inch

      16.2 MP

      Fujifilm SL300
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      1/2.3-inch

      14.0 MP

      Nikon Z8
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      Full Frame

      45.7 MP

      Canon 5DS
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      Full Frame

      50.6 MP

      Sony a7 III
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      Full Frame

      24.2 MP

      Canon R3
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      Full Frame

      24.1 MP

      Nikon Z30
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      APS-C

      20.9 MP

      Kodak M200
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      1/3-inch

      10 MP

      Canon R100
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      APS-C

      24.1 MP

      Canon R8
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      Full Frame

      24.2 MP

      Sony a6400
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      APS-C

      24.2 MP

      Canon R7
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      APS-C

      32.5 MP

      Advantage of Olympus Stylus 7000

      Olympus 7000
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      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Olympus Stylus 7000 over Fujifilm FinePix SL240.

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240 vs Olympus Stylus 7000
      Lower Native ISO 64 vs 50
      Live View Autofocus vs
      Maximum Aperture at Tele End f/5.9 vs f/5.3
      Lighter 510 g (1.12 lb / 17.99 oz) vs 172 g (0.38 lb / 6.07 oz)

      Check out other cameras which are frequently compared to Olympus Stylus 7000.

      Nikon D2H
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      APS-C

      4.1 MP

      Sony ZV-E10
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      APS-C

      24.2 MP

      Sony a7 III
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      Full Frame

      24.2 MP

      Pentax X70
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      1/2.3-inch

      12.1 MP

      Sony a7C
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      Full Frame

      24.2 MP

      Panasonic FZ40
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      1/2.33-inch

      14.1 MP

      Nikon D1H
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      APS-C

      2.7 MP

      Sony W830
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      1/2.3-inch

      20.1 MP

      Sony RX100 VI
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      1-inch

      20.1 MP

      Samsung WB2200F
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      1/2.3-inch

      16 MP

      Canon G7 X MII
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      1-inch

      20.1 MP

      Nikon D2Xs
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      APS-C

      12.4 MP

      Common Strengths and Weaknesses

      We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

      STRENGTHS Fujifilm FinePix SL240 Olympus Stylus 7000
        Video Capture
        Low Native ISO6450
        High Native ISO1,6001,600
        Image Stabilization
        Built-in Flash
      WEAKNESSES Fujifilm FinePix SL240 Olympus Stylus 7000
        Small Sensor1/2.3-inch1/2.33-inch
        Low Resolution Sensor14 Megapixel11.8 Megapixel
        Timelapse Recording
        Screen TypeFixedFixed
        Low Resolution Screen460k dot230k dot
        Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/2000 sec
        Low Video Resolution1280 x 720640 x 480
        No Microphone Input
        No Headphone Output
        No Built-in GPS
        No Built-In Wi-Fi
        No Built-In Bluetooth
        No Environmental Sealing

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Screen

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240 and Olympus Stylus 7000 have 3.0" Fixed screens with 460k dot and 230k dot resolutions respectively.


      Electronic Viewfinder on Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a built-in Electronic viewfinder. It has a 97% coverage. There is no built-in or optional viewfinder available on Olympus Stylus 7000.

      Sensor

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240 features a 14 megapixel 1/2.3-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.17 x 4.55 mm and a total area of 28.1 mm2. Its native ISO range is 64 - 1,600 and expands to 64 - 6,400 in boosted mode. Olympus Stylus 7000 features a 11.8 megapixel 1/2.33-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.08 x 4.56 mm and a total area of 20.8 mm2. Its native ISO range is 50 - 1,600.

      Photography Features

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240 can take pictures up to 4288 x 3216 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 4288 x 2864, 4288 x 2416, 3072 x 2304, 3072 x 2048, 3072 x 1728, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1360, 1920 x 1080 with 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios. Olympus Stylus 7000 can take pictures up to 3968 x 2976 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480 with 16:9, 4:3, 3:2 aspect ratios.


      Image Stabilization

      The cameras have a built-in [y] image stabilization.

      Connectivity, Battery and Storage

      USB Inputs and HDMI Outputs

      Both models have USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) inputs for data transfer. connector for video signal output.


      Battery

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240 comes with NP-85 battery pack with battery life of 300 shots.


      External Storage Slots

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot. Olympus Stylus 7000 has a single xD Picture Card/microSD card slot.

      Other Features

      Shutter

      Shutter speed can go up to 1/2000 sec on Fujifilm FinePix SL240, and up to 1/2000 sec on Olympus Stylus 7000. Fujifilm FinePix SL240 can shoot continuously up to 1.2 fps.


      Flash

      Cameras have built-in flash with maximum range of 7.00 m Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m on Fujifilm FinePix SL240 and 4.80 m on Olympus Stylus 7000. Fujifilm FinePix SL240 also accepts external flash..

      Physical Parameters

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240 body has dimensions of 122 x 93 x 100 mm (4.8 x 3.66 x 3.94") and Olympus Stylus 7000 body has dimensions of 96 x 56 x 25 mm (3.78 x 2.2 x 0.98"). Fujifilm FinePix SL240 weighs 510 g (1.12 lb / 17.99 oz) and Olympus Stylus 7000 weighs 172 g (0.38 lb / 6.07 oz).

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Olympus Stylus 7000

      122 mm

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      96 mm

      56 mm

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      Size comparisons of Fujifilm FinePix SL240 and Olympus Stylus 7000

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240 and Olympus Stylus 7000 for Different Types of Photography

      We give scores to the cameras for six types of photography based on their features and specifications. Let us see how suitable they are for each type of photography.

      Landscape Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Olympus Stylus 7000

      POOR
      48
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      POOR
      46
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Sports Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Olympus Stylus 7000

      GOOD
      72
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.2 fps
      •   Short Battery Life - 300 shots
      AVERAGE
      56
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder

      Wildlife Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Olympus Stylus 7000

      AVERAGE
      69
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.2 fps
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Short Battery Life - 300 shots
      AVERAGE
      64
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Portrait Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Olympus Stylus 7000

      GOOD
      78
      •   Small Sensor
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      AVERAGE
      58
      •   Small Sensor
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Street Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Olympus Stylus 7000

      GOOD
      80
      •   Small Sensor
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Weight - 510 g (1.12 lb / 17.99 oz)
      GOOD
      84
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 172 g (0.38 lb / 6.07 oz)

      Travel Photography

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Olympus Stylus 7000

      GOOD
      80
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Weight - 510 g (1.12 lb / 17.99 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 300 shots
      EXCELLENT
      87
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 172 g (0.38 lb / 6.07 oz)

      Evaluations

      We evaluate Fujifilm FinePix SL240 and Olympus Stylus 7000 and give them scores of 58 and 50 out of 100 recpectively. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.


      Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Olympus Stylus 7000

      OVERALL
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      OVERALL
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      Sensor

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Olympus Stylus 7000

      POOR
      46
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 14 Megapixel
      •   64 Lowest Native ISO
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      POOR
      45
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 11.8 Megapixel
      •   50 Lowest Native ISO
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO

      Photo

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Olympus Stylus 7000

      AVERAGE
      63
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.2 fps
      AVERAGE
      63
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Video

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Olympus Stylus 7000

      POOR
      43
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      POOR
      41
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480

      Focusing

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Olympus Stylus 7000

      GOOD
      70
      •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
      •   Face Detection
      AVERAGE
      59
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Olympus Stylus 7000

      GOOD
      70
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
      POOR
      52
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Screen Size - 3.0"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder

      Connectivity

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Olympus Stylus 7000

      AVERAGE
      61
      •   HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      BAD
      38
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth

      Battery, Storage and Physical

      Fujifilm FinePix SL240

      Olympus Stylus 7000

      POOR
      42
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Weight - 510 g (1.12 lb / 17.99 oz)
      •   Short Battery Life - 300 shots
      POOR
      49
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 172 g (0.38 lb / 6.07 oz)
      •   Internal Storage


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