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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX5

Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 front
Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
30
Overall
32

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX5 Key Specs

FujiFilm F80EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 210g - 99 x 59 x 28mm
  • Revealed June 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix F85EXR
Sony HX5
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 200g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
  • Released June 2010
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX5 Overview

Here is a comprehensive analysis of the FujiFilm F80EXR and Sony HX5, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the F80EXR (12MP) and the HX5 (10MP) is very close but the F80EXR (1/2") and HX5 (1/2.4") come with different sensor measurements.

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The F80EXR was brought out around the same time to the HX5 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief view of how the F80EXR grades vs the HX5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F80EXR over the Sony HX5

 F80EXR HX5 

Reasons to pick Sony HX5 over the FujiFilm F80EXR

 HX5 F80EXR 

Common features in the FujiFilm F80EXR and Sony HX5

 F80EXR HX5 
ReleasedJune 2010June 2010Same generation
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX5 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm F80EXR has physical measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs) while the Sony HX5 has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the F80EXR and the HX5.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX5 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the F80EXR and HX5 is 92 and 92 respectively.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX5 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX5 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing merely by viewing specifications. The visual below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the F80EXR and HX5.

Plainly, each of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The F80EXR because of its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the FujiFilm F80EXR will render greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images much more aggressively.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX5 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX5 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Portrait photography factors
Sony HX5 Portrait photography factors
21
no manual focus
no external flash support
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
20
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.4")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Street photography features
Sony HX5 Street photography features
54
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
more heavy than average (210g)
55
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.4")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Sports photography features
Sony HX5 Sports photography features
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second very slow (4.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
27
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.4")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Travel photography info
Sony HX5 Travel photography info
59
flash built-in
pretty wide (27mm)
long zoom (270mm)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than average (210g)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
60
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
very long zoom (250mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
low MP (10MP)
does not offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Landscape photography details
Sony HX5 Landscape photography details
38
pretty wide (27mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Timelapse function
37
relatively wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
low MP (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.4")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with FujiFilm F80EXR
Vlogging with Sony HX5
27
pretty wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone port
more heavy than average (210g)
31
relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly display
missing external mic socket
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F80EXR and Sony HX5
 FujiFilm FinePix F80EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5
Otherwise known as FinePix F85EXR -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-06-16 2010-06-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Bionz
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.4"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.104 x 4.578mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 27.9mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 3456 x 2592
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-270mm (10.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.20 m 3.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 210 gr (0.46 lbs) 200 gr (0.44 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 model NP-50 NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1/portrait2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, optional SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $400 $275