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FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony HX10V

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix XP10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V front
Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
46
Overall
43

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony HX10V Key Specs

FujiFilm XP10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 135g - 96 x 64 x 23mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix XP11
  • Renewed by Fujifilm XP30
Sony HX10V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-400mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
  • Announced February 2012
  • Replacement is Sony HX20V
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony HX10V Overview

Below is a extended analysis of the FujiFilm XP10 and Sony HX10V, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the XP10 (12MP) and HX10V (18MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The XP10 was revealed 3 years before the HX10V and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a concise summary of how the XP10 matches up versus the HX10V in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Sony HX10V

 XP10 HX10V 

Reasons to pick Sony HX10V over the FujiFilm XP10

 HX10V XP10 
AnnouncedFebruary 2012February 2010More recent by 25 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution922k230kCrisper screen (+692k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm XP10 and Sony HX10V

 XP10 HX10V 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony HX10V Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm XP10 has exterior measurements of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Sony HX10V has measurements of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm XP10 and Sony HX10V in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the XP10 vs the HX10V.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony HX10V size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the XP10 and HX10V is 95 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony HX10V top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony HX10V Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements just by reading specs. The graphic below will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the XP10 and HX10V.

All in all, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Sony HX10V to offer greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively. The older XP10 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony HX10V sensor size comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony HX10V Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony HX10V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Portrait photography features
Sony HX10V Portrait photography features
21
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
37
megapixel count decent (18MP)
offers face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Street photography factors
Sony HX10V Street photography factors
60
environment sealing
lighter than competition (135g)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (234 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm XP10
Sports photography with Sony HX10V
30
features tracking autofocus
environment sealing
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
49
long zoom range (24-400mm 16.7 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (18 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Travel photography details
Sony HX10V Travel photography details
60
lighter than competition (135g)
environment sealing
has built in flash
no Time Lapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
69
lighter than average (234 grams)
megapixel count decent (18MP)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
long reach (400mm)
no Time Lapse function
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm XP10
Landscape photography with Sony HX10V
27
environment sealing
manual focus not available
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
small screen (2.7")
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
45
really wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (18 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Vlogging highlights
Sony HX10V Vlogging highlights
25
lighter than competition (135 grams)
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
does not offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external mic support
34
really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (234 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
no mic support
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony HX10V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm XP10 and Sony HX10V
 FujiFilm FinePix XP10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model type FujiFilm FinePix XP10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V
Also called FinePix XP11 -
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-02-02 2012-02-28
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 18MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-180mm (5.0x) 24-400mm (16.7x)
Highest aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing distance 9cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 922 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology - XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1/4s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 5.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video 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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 135 grams (0.30 pounds) 234 grams (0.52 pounds)
Physical dimensions 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 320 photographs
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $175 $616