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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H50

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 front
Portability
69
Imaging
32
Features
25
Overall
29

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H50 Key Specs

FujiFilm F70EXR
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 205g - 99 x 59 x 23mm
  • Launched July 2009
  • Alternative Name is FinePix F75EXR
Sony H50
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-465mm (F2.7-4.5) lens
  • 547g - 116 x 81 x 86mm
  • Introduced January 2009
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H50 Overview

In this article, we are looking at the FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H50, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the F70EXR (10MP) and the H50 (9MP) is fairly close but the F70EXR (1/2") and H50 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

Photography Glossary

The F70EXR was launched 7 months later than the H50 and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the F70EXR matches up versus the H50 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Sony H50

 F70EXR H50 
IntroducedJuly 2009January 2009More recent by 7 months

Reasons to pick Sony H50 over the FujiFilm F70EXR

 H50 F70EXR 
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the FujiFilm F70EXR and Sony H50

 F70EXR H50 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H50 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm F70EXR comes with outside measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Sony H50 has specifications of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") with a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).

See the FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H50 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the F70EXR vs the H50.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H50 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the F70EXR and H50 is 93 and 69 respectively.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H50 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H50 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to visualise the gap in sensor measurements merely by looking through technical specs. The graphic here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the F70EXR and H50.

As you can tell, the two cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The F70EXR featuring a larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the FujiFilm F70EXR will provide you with more detail utilizing its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics far more aggressively. The newer F70EXR will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H50 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H50 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Portrait photography advice
Sony H50 Portrait photography advice
19
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2")
doesn't have RAW support
27
manual focus
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (9MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Street photography information
Sony H50 Street photography information
55
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2")
doesn't have RAW support
43
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
more heavy than competition (547g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Sports photography features
Sony H50 Sports photography features
24
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
32
great zoom range (31-465mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
continuous shooting slow (2.0 frames per second)
megapixel count low (9MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Travel photography features
Sony H50 Travel photography features
60
built-in flash
relatively wide (27mm)
very long reach (270mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.3)
44
flash built-in
long zoom (465mm)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (547g)
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (31mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Landscape photography details
Sony H50 Landscape photography details
31
relatively wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
34
manual focus
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (31mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
megapixel count low (9MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F70EXR Vlogging information
Sony H50 Vlogging information
28
relatively wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external mic support
19
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (31mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
no external microphone jack
more heavy than competition (547 grams)
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H50 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F70EXR and Sony H50
 FujiFilm FinePix F70EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-H50
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50
Also referred to as FinePix F75EXR -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-07-22 2009-01-15
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 9 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 3616 x 2712 3456 x 2592
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-270mm (10.0x) 31-465mm (15.0x)
Max aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/2.7-4.5
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 5.0 frames per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.20 m 9.10 m
Flash settings Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480, 30 fps, 320 x 240, 8 fps
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG -
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 205 gr (0.45 lb) 547 gr (1.21 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 116 x 81 x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 model NP-50 NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $280 $80