FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX5
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FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX5 Key Specs
(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
(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

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.

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.

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX5 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXR & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm Z700EXR Gallery & Sony TX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z700EXR over the Sony TX5
Z700EXR | TX5 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony TX5 over the FujiFilm Z700EXR
TX5 | Z700EXR | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial precise focusing |
Common features in the FujiFilm Z700EXR and Sony TX5
Z700EXR | TX5 | |||
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Announced | February 2010 | ![]() | February 2010 | Similar age |
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | 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.
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.

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

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 Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony TX5 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 | |
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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 |