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FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony WX10

Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
20
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 front
Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
38
Overall
38

FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony WX10 Key Specs

FujiFilm AV250
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Also Known as FinePix AV255
Sony WX10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-168mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
  • 161g - 95 x 54 x 23mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony WX10 Overview

Let's look a little more closely at the FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony WX10, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the WX10 (16MP) is very well matched and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The AV250 was launched at a similar time to the WX10 so they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the AV250 matches up against the WX10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Sony WX10

 AV250 WX10 

Reasons to pick Sony WX10 over the FujiFilm AV250

 WX10 AV250 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Display dimension2.8"2.7"Larger display (+0.1")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Sony WX10

 AV250 WX10 
RevealedJanuary 2011January 2011Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony WX10 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm AV250 has got outside 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) and the Sony WX10 has sizing of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") along with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the AV250 against the WX10.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony WX10 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the AV250 and WX10 is 94 and 95 respectively.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony WX10 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony WX10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is tough to picture the gap between sensor sizes just by reading through a spec sheet. The picture below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the AV250 and WX10.

Clearly, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same MP so you can expect similar quality of photos though you really should factor the age of the products into consideration.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony WX10 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony WX10 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony WX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Portrait photography highlights
Sony WX10 Portrait photography highlights
29
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
38
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (16MP)
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Street photography highlights
Sony WX10 Street photography highlights
48
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Sports photography details
Sony WX10 Sports photography details
30
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400s)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery (180 CIPA)
lack of phase detect auto focus
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm AV250
Travel photography with Sony WX10
62
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
good max aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse function
terrible battery (180 CIPA)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (32mm)
65
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony WX10 as a Landscape photography camera
32
good max aperture (f)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (32mm)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
terrible battery (180 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse function
49
you can focus manually
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is good (2.8")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Vlogging information
Sony WX10 Vlogging information
25
good max aperture (f)
wide angle not good (32mm)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone jack
32
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone jack
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Sony WX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV250 and Sony WX10
 FujiFilm FinePix AV250Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model type FujiFilm FinePix AV250 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10
Also Known as FinePix AV255 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-01-05 2011-01-06
Body design 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 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 32-96mm (3.0x) 24-168mm (7.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/2.4-5.9
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 2.8 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor Clear Photo LCD Plus
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 7.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168g (0.37 lbs) 161g (0.35 lbs)
Dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 95 x 54 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 photographs -
Battery format AA -
Battery ID - NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $160 $200