FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H50
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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H50 Key Specs
(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
(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

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.

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.

FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H50 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery and Sony H50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Sony H50
F70EXR | H50 | |||
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Introduced | July 2009 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Sony H50 over the FujiFilm F70EXR
H50 | F70EXR | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the FujiFilm F70EXR and Sony H50
F70EXR | H50 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical 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.
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.

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

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 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm F70EXR vs Sony H50 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 | |
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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 |