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FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony W620

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix XP10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 front
Portability
96
Imaging
38
Features
25
Overall
32

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony W620 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
  • Announced February 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix XP11
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP30
Sony W620
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 116g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2012
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony W620 Overview

In this article, we will be reviewing the FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony W620, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the XP10 (12MP) and the W620 (14MP) is pretty comparable and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The XP10 was announced 23 months earlier than the W620 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a brief summation of how the XP10 matches up against the W620 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Sony W620

 XP10 W620 

Reasons to pick Sony W620 over the FujiFilm XP10

 W620 XP10 
LaunchedJanuary 2012February 2010More recent by 23 months

Common features in the FujiFilm XP10 and Sony W620

 XP10 W620 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony W620 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm XP10 features outside dimensions of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Sony W620 has proportions of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the XP10 and the W620.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony W620 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the XP10 and W620 is 95 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony W620 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony W620 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements only by going through specifications. The photograph underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the XP10 and W620.

To sum up, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should expect the Sony W620 to produce more detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The older XP10 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony W620 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony W620 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony W620 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Portrait photography highlights
Sony W620 Portrait photography highlights
21
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
34
MP count decent (14MP)
offers face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Street photography details
Sony W620 Street photography details
60
weather proof
lighter than competition in class (135g)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
56
lighter than average in class (116 grams)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Sports photography information
Sony W620 Sports photography information
30
includes tracking focus
weather proof
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
33
MP count decent (14MP)
offers tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm XP10
Travel photography with Sony W620
60
lighter than competition in class (135 grams)
weather proof
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
68
lighter than average in class (116 grams)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W620 as a Landscape photography camera
27
weather proof
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
33
rather wide (28mm)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 as a Vlogging camera
Sony W620 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than competition in class (135g)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f4.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic socket
30
rather wide (28mm)
offers face detect autofocus
lighter than average in class (116 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone port
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony W620 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm XP10 and Sony W620
 FujiFilm FinePix XP10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix XP10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620
Otherwise known as FinePix XP11 -
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-02-02 2012-01-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
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 36-180mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focus range 9cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech - Clear Photo TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1/4 seconds 2 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m 3.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported 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 data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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 135g (0.30 lb) 116g (0.26 lb)
Dimensions 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 life - 220 photos
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $175 $102