OM System OM-1 vs Fujifilm FinePix JZ200

In this comparison, we will evaluate the OM System OM-1 and the Fujifilm FinePix JZ200, 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.

OM System OM-1 was introduced in February 2022 and Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 was introduced in January 2012. Let us first list highlights of the models.

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.

This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose OM System OM-1 over Fujifilm FinePix JZ200.

This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 over OM System OM-1.

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.

Screen

OM System OM-1 and Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 have 3.0" screens with 1,620k dot and 230k dot resolutions respectively. OM System OM-1 has a Fully Articulated screen which makes it selfie and vlogger friendly and generally very useful for video shooting. Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 has a Fixed screen OM System OM-1 also features touchscreen which has advantages such as easy menu navigation, intuitive controls, quick setting adjustment and most importantly a Touch-to-Focus functionality allowing users to select a specific point on the screen where they want the camera to focus. This feature can be helpful for achieving precise focus in both photo and video recording.

Electronic (OLED) Viewfinder on OM System OM-1

OM System OM-1 has a built-in Electronic (OLED) viewfinder with 5,760k dot resolution. It has a 100% coverage and 1.65x (0.83x 35mm equivalent) magnification. There is no built-in or optional viewfinder available on Fujifilm FinePix JZ200.

OM System OM-1 features a 20.4 megapixel Micro Four Thirds Stacked Live MOS sensor with dimensions of 17.4 x 13 mm and a total area of 226.2 mm². Its native ISO range is 200 - 25,600 and expands to 80 - 102,400 in boosted mode. Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 features a 16 megapixel 1/2.3-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.17 x 4.55 mm and a total area of 20.7 mm². Its native ISO range is 100 - 1,600 and expands to 100 - 3,200 in boosted mode.

OM System OM-1 has Stacked Live MOS sensor

OM System OM-1 is equipped with TruePic X Dual Quad processor and can take pictures up to 5184 x 3888 resolution. Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 can take pictures up to 4608 x 3216 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 4608 x 3072 , 4608 x 2592, 3264 x 2448, 3072x1728, 2304x1728, 1920 x 1080 with 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios.

No Low-Pass Filter on OM System OM-1

There is no optical low-pass filter (OLPF), also known as an anti-aliasing filter, in front of the sensor on OM System OM-1. This results in a slightly sharper image but may also introduce moiré patterns and aliasing artifacts when photographing subjects with fine, repetitive patterns or details.

Image Stabilization

The cameras have a built-in image stabilization (7 stops of compensation in OM System OM-1). On OM System OM-1 it means that you are still getting vibration reduction when it is paired with non-image stabilizied lenses. It also works with lenses with optical image stabilization and in combination can achieve even better compensation.

Built-in Wi-Fi on OM System OM-1

OM System OM-1 has a built-in Wi-Fi (Wi-Fi 5, 802.11ac/b/g/n, 2.4/5 GHz) which allows to easily transfer photos and videos from the camera to other Wi-Fi-enabled devices, such as smartphones, tablets, printers, or computers. This eliminates the need for cables and allows for quick and convenient media sharing and social media integration. It gives you the ability to control your camera remotely using a smartphone or tablet. This is particularly useful for taking self-portraits, group shots, or capturing images in challenging conditions without having to touch the camera. Firmware updates can also be downloaded and installed wirelessly.
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Bluetooth on OM System OM-1

OM System OM-1 has a built-in Bluetooth (version 4.2 LE) which lets you to connect the camera to a smartphone or a dedicated remote control device. This allows you to remotely trigger the camera, adjust settings and controls remotely through a paired mobile app. While Wi-Fi is generally faster for transferring larger files, Bluetooth can be used for small, selective transfers, it can provide real-time information about your camera's battery status, memory card capacity, and other key settings directly on your paired smartphone or smartwatch.
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USB Inputs and HDMI Outputs

Both models have USB inputs for data transfer. connector for video signal output.

Battery

OM System OM-1 comes with BLX-1 battery pack with battery life of 520 shots and Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 comes with NP-45A battery pack.

External Storage Slots

OM System OM-1 has Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) card slots. Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot.

Shutter

OM System OM-1 has Electronic shutter and Mechanical Focal Plane shutter. Shutter speed can go up to 1/32000 sec with electronic shutter and up to 1/8000 sec with mechanical shutter on OM System OM-1, and up to 1/2000 sec on Fujifilm FinePix JZ200. OM System OM-1 can shoot continuously up to 120.0 fps with electronic shutter and up to 10.0 fps with mechanical shutter. Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 can shoot continuously up to 0.7 fps.

Focusing

OM System OM-1 has 1053 (1053 cross-type) focusing points and Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 has . OM System OM-1 has detection range from -6 to +19 EV.

Exposure

Exposure meterings of OM System OM-1 ranges from -2 to +20 EV and you can set the exposure compensation within the ±5 EV range on OM System OM-1 and ±2 range on Fujifilm FinePix JZ200. You can also do exposure lock and exposure bracketing and manual exposure adjustment on OM System OM-1 and exposure bracketing on Fujifilm FinePix JZ200.

Flash

Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 has a built-in flash with maximum range of 2.60 m. OM System OM-1 has no built-in flash but an external flash may be connected via Hot Shoe or PC Terminal. The fastest flash synchronization speed is 1/250 sec on OM System OM-1.

OM System OM-1 body has dimensions of 135 x 92 x 73 mm (5.31 x 3.62 x 2.87") and Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 body has dimensions of 100 x 56 x 24 mm (3.94 x 2.2 x 0.94"). OM System OM-1 weighs 599 g (1.32 lb / 21.13 oz) and Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 weighs 135 g (0.30 lb / 4.76 oz).

OM System OM-1

Fujifilm FinePix JZ200

135 mm

92 mm

100 mm

56 mm