FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony HX10V
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony HX10V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-96mm (F) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Other Name is FinePix AV255
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-400mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 234g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
- Announced February 2012
- Successor is Sony HX20V

FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony HX10V Overview
Here is a detailed analysis of the FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony HX10V, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the HX10V (18MP) is fairly similar and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The AV250 was introduced 13 months prior to the HX10V making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the AV250 scores against the HX10V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony HX10V Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix AV250 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V. The whole galleries are available at FujiFilm AV250 Gallery & Sony HX10V Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Sony HX10V
AV250 | HX10V |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX10V over the FujiFilm AV250
HX10V | AV250 | |||
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Announced | February 2012 | ![]() | January 2011 | Fresher by 13 months |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+692k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Sony HX10V
AV250 | HX10V | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lacking Touch display |
FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony HX10V Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The FujiFilm AV250 has got physical measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Sony HX10V has specifications of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).
Check out the FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony HX10V in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the AV250 compared to the HX10V.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the AV250 and HX10V is 94 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony HX10V Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading technical specs. The visual here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the AV250 and HX10V.
As you can tell, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Sony HX10V to offer you greater detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The older AV250 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony HX10V Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony HX10V Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V |
Alternate name | FinePix AV255 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2012-02-28 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 24-400mm (16.7x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 5.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168 gr (0.37 lbs) | 234 gr (0.52 lbs) |
Dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 180 photographs | 320 photographs |
Type of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $160 | $616 |