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FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX80

Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
16
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80 front
Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
38
Overall
39

FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX80 Key Specs

FujiFilm AX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Also Known as FinePix AX355
Sony WX80
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.3-8.0) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
  • Revealed January 2013
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX80 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the FujiFilm AX350 versus Sony WX80, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the AX350 (16MP) and the WX80 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The AX350 was released 24 months prior to the WX80 making them a generation away from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the AX350 matches up vs the WX80 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Sony WX80

 AX350 WX80 

Reasons to pick Sony WX80 over the FujiFilm AX350

 WX80 AX350 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2011More modern by 24 months

Common features in the FujiFilm AX350 and Sony WX80

 AX350 WX80 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display measurements
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX80 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm AX350 provides external dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Sony WX80 has proportions of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at the time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the AX350 against the WX80.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX80 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the AX350 and WX80 is 94 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX80 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX80 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes merely by going through specifications. The picture underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the AX350 and WX80.

Plainly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution and you can expect comparable quality of photos though you should really take the age of the cameras into account. The more aged AX350 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX80 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX80 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm AX350
Portrait photography with Sony WX80
30
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
35
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
provides face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm AX350
Street photography with Sony WX80
48
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
67
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch to focus
lighter than competition (124g)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Sports photography information
Sony WX80 Sports photography information
30
decent megapixels (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (180 shots)
has no phase detect AF
45
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
provides tracking focus
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Travel photography details
Sony WX80 Travel photography details
56
decent megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
not so great battery pack (180 shots)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
71
lighter than competition (124g)
comes with touch to focus
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Landscape photography details
Sony WX80 Landscape photography details
29
decent megapixels (16MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
not so great battery pack (180 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse recording
39
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7")
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm AX350
Vlogging with Sony WX80
22
wide angle not good (33mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic port
35
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (124 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of mic port
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AX350 and Sony WX80
 FujiFilm FinePix AX350Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model type FujiFilm FinePix AX350 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80
Also referred to as FinePix AX355 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2013-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max enhanced ISO 3200 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 33-165mm (5.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/3.3-8.0
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 4.20 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 ( 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168 grams (0.37 lb) 124 grams (0.27 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 shots 240 shots
Type of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $0 $276