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FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX5

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
22
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 front
Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
33
Overall
33

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX5 Key Specs

FujiFilm Z700EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost 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
  • Alternative Name is FinePix Z707EXR
Sony TX5
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 148g - 94 x 57 x 18mm
  • Announced February 2010
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FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX5 Overview

Below, we will be comparing the FujiFilm Z700EXR versus Sony TX5, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Z700EXR (12MP) and the TX5 (10MP) is relatively well matched but the Z700EXR (1/2") and TX5 (1/2.4") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The Z700EXR was brought out at a similar time to the TX5 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Z700EXR scores against the TX5 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z700EXR over the Sony TX5

 Z700EXR TX5 
Screen dimension3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony TX5 over the FujiFilm Z700EXR

 TX5 Z700EXR 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing

Common features in the FujiFilm Z700EXR and Sony TX5

 Z700EXR TX5 
AnnouncedFebruary 2010February 2010Similar age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX5 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm Z700EXR has got outer 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) and the Sony TX5 has measurements of 94mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

Look at the FujiFilm Z700EXR versus Sony TX5 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the Z700EXR against the TX5.

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX5 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z700EXR and TX5 is 95 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX5 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX5 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading through technical specs. The image underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Z700EXR and TX5.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Z700EXR because of its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the FujiFilm Z700EXR will give you more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively.

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX5 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX5 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm Z700EXR
Portrait photography with Sony TX5
21
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have RAW files
26
has manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.4")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR Street photography advice
Sony TX5 Street photography advice
60
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides focus via touch
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than competitors in class (158 grams)
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
has touch to focus
environment sealing
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.4")
no RAW format
heavier than others in class (148g)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR Sports photography features
Sony TX5 Sports photography features
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
slow fps (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
33
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
no shutter priority mode
low MP (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.4")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR Travel photography advice
Sony TX5 Travel photography advice
55
provides focus via touch
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors in class (158g)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
62
environment sealing
has touch to focus
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than others in class (148g)
low MP (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Sony TX5 as a Landscape photography camera
33
big screen (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
43
has manual focus
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
low MP (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.4")
no RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR Vlogging factors
Sony TX5 Vlogging factors
27
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic socket
heavier than competitors in class (158g)
30
reasonably wide (25mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic support
heavier than others in class (148 grams)
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FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm Z700EXR and Sony TX5
 FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model type FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5
Also referred to as FinePix Z707EXR -
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-02-02 2010-02-18
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
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 area 30.7mm² 27.9mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-175mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-4.7 f/3.5-6.3
Macro focusing range 9cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 2 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 2.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 2.90 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
AEB
WB 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)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 158 gr (0.35 lbs) 148 gr (0.33 lbs)
Dimensions 98 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") 94 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $250 $239