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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony W730

Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730 front
Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony W730 Key Specs

FujiFilm F80EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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 W730
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-224mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 122g - 93 x 52 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony W730 Overview

Below, we are comparing the FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony W730, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the F80EXR (12MP) and W730 (16MP) and the F80EXR (1/2") and W730 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizes.

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The F80EXR was announced 3 years prior to the W730 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the F80EXR matches up versus the W730 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F80EXR over the Sony W730

 F80EXR W730 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Sony W730 over the FujiFilm F80EXR

 W730 F80EXR 
IntroducedJanuary 2013June 2010Fresher by 31 months
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm F80EXR and Sony W730

 F80EXR W730 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony W730 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm F80EXR features physical dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs) and the Sony W730 has sizing of 93mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") and a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the F80EXR and the W730.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony W730 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the F80EXR and W730 is 92 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony W730 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony W730 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to picture the gap between sensor sizing only by reviewing technical specs. The visual here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the F80EXR and W730.

As you can tell, the two cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The F80EXR with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Sony W730 will offer you more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The older F80EXR is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony W730 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony W730 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony W730 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Portrait photography advice
Sony W730 Portrait photography advice
21
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
has no RAW support
35
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Street photography info
Sony W730 Street photography info
54
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2")
has no RAW support
heavier than average (210g)
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with focus by touch
lighter than others (122g)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR as a Sports photography camera
Sony W730 as a Sports photography camera
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
has no phase detect autofocus
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
max fps low (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR as a Travel photography camera
Sony W730 as a Travel photography camera
59
has built in flash
quite wide (27mm)
great reach (270mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than average (210g)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
71
lighter than others (122g)
comes with focus by touch
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
missing Timelapse function
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W730 as a Landscape photography camera
38
quite wide (27mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
39
rather wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Vlogging features
Sony W730 Vlogging features
27
quite wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic jack
heavier than average (210 grams)
34
rather wide (25mm)
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
lighter than others (122g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone port
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Sony W730 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F80EXR and Sony W730
 FujiFilm FinePix F80EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-W730
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730
Also called FinePix F85EXR -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-06-16 2013-01-08
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 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-270mm (10.0x) 25-224mm (9.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.3-5.6 f/3.3-6.3
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 2s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed 4.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.20 m 2.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 210 gr (0.46 pounds) 122 gr (0.27 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 93 x 52 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9")
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 life - 240 images
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $400 $138