FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX1
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FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-175mm (F3.9-4.7) lens
- 158g - 98 x 59 x 20mm
- Revealed February 2010
- Other Name is FinePix Z707EXR
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 142g - 94 x 58 x 17mm
- Launched August 2009

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX1 Overview
On this page, we are evaluating the FujiFilm Z700EXR and Sony TX1, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Z700EXR (12MP) and the TX1 (10MP) is very well matched but the Z700EXR (1/2") and TX1 (1/2.4") boast totally different sensor measurements.

The Z700EXR was manufactured 6 months after the TX1 and they are of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the Z700EXR scores against the TX1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX1 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXR & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm Z700EXR Gallery & Sony TX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z700EXR over the Sony TX1
Z700EXR | TX1 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony TX1 over the FujiFilm Z700EXR
TX1 | Z700EXR |
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Common features in the FujiFilm Z700EXR and Sony TX1
Z700EXR | TX1 | |||
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Launched | February 2010 | ![]() | August 2009 | Similar age |
Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you should take into account its weight and volume. The FujiFilm Z700EXR comes with external dimensions of 98mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Sony TX1 has sizing of 94mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Check the FujiFilm Z700EXR and Sony TX1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Z700EXR against the TX1.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z700EXR and TX1 is 95 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX1 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specs. The picture here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z700EXR and TX1.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Z700EXR because of its larger sensor will make achieving bokeh easier and the FujiFilm Z700EXR will resolve extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively.

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX1 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX1 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 |
Also called | FinePix Z707EXR | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2010-02-02 | 2009-08-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | 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 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-175mm (5.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-4.7 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 9cm | 8cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3.5 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/1250 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.90 m | 3.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 158 grams (0.35 lb) | 142 grams (0.31 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 94 x 58 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
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 ID | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $250 | $350 |