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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX9V

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
46
Overall
41

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX9V Key Specs

FujiFilm F80EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 210g - 99 x 59 x 28mm
  • Announced June 2010
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix F85EXR
Sony HX9V
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 245g - 105 x 59 x 34mm
  • Announced July 2011
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX9V Overview

Lets look a little more closely at the FujiFilm F80EXR versus Sony HX9V, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the F80EXR (12MP) and HX9V (16MP) and the F80EXR (1/2") and HX9V (1/2.3") use different sensor dimensions.

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The F80EXR was released 13 months earlier than the HX9V making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the F80EXR grades vs the HX9V with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F80EXR over the Sony HX9V

 F80EXR HX9V 

Reasons to pick Sony HX9V over the FujiFilm F80EXR

 HX9V F80EXR 
AnnouncedJuly 2011June 2010Newer by 13 months
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Display resolution921k230kSharper display (+691k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm F80EXR and Sony HX9V

 F80EXR HX9V 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX9V Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm F80EXR provides physical dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs) whilst the Sony HX9V has dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the F80EXR and the HX9V.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX9V size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the F80EXR and HX9V is 92 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX9V top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX9V Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions just by looking at specs. The pic here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the F80EXR and HX9V.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The F80EXR featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Sony HX9V will give extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged F80EXR is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX9V sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX9V Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX9V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Portrait photography information
Sony HX9V Portrait photography information
21
no manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have RAW files
39
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Street photography highlights
Sony HX9V Street photography highlights
53
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than average in class (210 grams)
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (245 grams)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Sports photography information
Sony HX9V Sports photography information
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
44
great zoom range (24-384mm 16.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Travel photography highlights
Sony HX9V Travel photography highlights
58
has built in flash
rather wide (27mm)
long reach (270mm)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than average in class (210 grams)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
69
lighter than competitors (245 grams)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long zoom (384mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Sony HX9V as a Landscape photography camera
38
rather wide (27mm)
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have RAW files
no Timelapse recording
49
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Vlogging factors
Sony HX9V Vlogging factors
27
rather wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone jack
more heavy than average in class (210 grams)
33
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors (245 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing mic support
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony HX9V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F80EXR and Sony HX9V
 FujiFilm FinePix F80EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V
Also called as FinePix F85EXR -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2010-06-16 2011-07-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-270mm (10.0x) 24-384mm (16.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - XtraFine LCD display with TruBlack technology
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 4.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.20 m 4.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 210g (0.46 pounds) 245g (0.54 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 105 x 59 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
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, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $400 $328