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FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony W830

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
22
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 front
Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
26
Overall
37

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony W830 Key Specs

FujiFilm Z700EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push 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
Sony W830
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 122g - 93 x 52 x 23mm
  • Launched January 2014
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FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony W830 Overview

Lets look much closer at the FujiFilm Z700EXR versus Sony W830, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the Z700EXR (12MP) and W830 (20MP) and the Z700EXR (1/2") and W830 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizes.

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The Z700EXR was released 4 years earlier than the W830 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Z700EXR scores versus the W830 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z700EXR over the Sony W830

 Z700EXR W830 
Screen size3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony W830 over the FujiFilm Z700EXR

 W830 Z700EXR 
LaunchedJanuary 2014February 2010Fresher by 47 months

Common features in the FujiFilm Z700EXR and Sony W830

 Z700EXR W830 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony W830 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and size. The FujiFilm Z700EXR offers physical dimensions of 98mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Sony W830 has specifications of 93mm x 52mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") having a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm Z700EXR versus Sony W830 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Z700EXR compared to the W830.

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony W830 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z700EXR and W830 is 95 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony W830 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony W830 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing purely by looking at technical specs. The photograph underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Z700EXR and W830.

As you can tell, both the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Z700EXR featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Sony W830 will give you more detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older Z700EXR is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony W830 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony W830 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony W830 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Sony W830 as a Portrait photography camera
21
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2")
doesn't have RAW files
38
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
offers face detection focus
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR Street photography features
Sony W830 Street photography features
60
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers touch to focus
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than others in class (158g)
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR Sports photography info
Sony W830 Sports photography info
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
slow frames per second (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect AF
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
offers tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR Travel photography details
Sony W830 Travel photography details
55
offers touch to focus
built-in flash
no Time Lapse function
heavier than others in class (158g)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
67
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W830 as a Landscape photography camera
33
big screen (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2")
doesn't have RAW files
no Time Lapse function
41
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm Z700EXR Vlogging factors
Sony W830 Vlogging factors
27
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic socket
heavier than others in class (158g)
32
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone jack
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FujiFilm Z700EXR vs Sony W830 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm Z700EXR and Sony W830
 FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix Z700EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
Alternative name FinePix Z707EXR -
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-02-02 2014-01-07
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Bionz
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 5152 x 3864
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-175mm (5.0x) 25-200mm (8.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.7 f/3.3-6.3
Macro focus range 9cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.5 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 2 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting speed 2.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.90 m 2.80 m (with ISO auto)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 data format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 158g (0.35 lbs) 122g (0.27 lbs)
Physical dimensions 98 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") 93 x 52 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 model NP-45A NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC Internal Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $250 $128