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FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony W330

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
19
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony W330 Key Specs

FujiFilm Z800EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-175mm (F3.9-4.7) lens
  • 158g - 98 x 59 x 20mm
  • Introduced July 2010
  • Alternate Name is FinePix Z808EXR
Sony W330
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 128g - 96 x 57 x 17mm
  • Announced January 2010
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FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony W330 Overview

In this article, we will be analyzing the FujiFilm Z800EXR versus Sony W330, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Z800EXR (12MP) and the W330 (14MP) is pretty close but the Z800EXR (1/2") and W330 (1/2.3") feature different sensor measurements.

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The Z800EXR was announced 7 months after the W330 and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Z800EXR scores vs the W330 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z800EXR over the Sony W330

 Z800EXR W330 
AnnouncedJuly 2010January 2010Newer by 7 months
Screen sizing3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony W330 over the FujiFilm Z800EXR

 W330 Z800EXR 

Common features in the FujiFilm Z800EXR and Sony W330

 Z800EXR W330 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony W330 Physical Comparison

If you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm Z800EXR provides physical measurements of 98mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Sony W330 has measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the Z800EXR and the W330.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony W330 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Z800EXR and W330 is 95 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony W330 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony W330 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be tough to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions only by researching specs. The picture here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Z800EXR and W330.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Z800EXR using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Sony W330 will result in extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The fresher Z800EXR should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony W330 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony W330 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony W330 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR Portrait photography info
Sony W330 Portrait photography info
21
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2")
lack of RAW support
28
good resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR as a Street photography camera
Sony W330 as a Street photography camera
55
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2")
lack of RAW support
heavier than average in class (158 grams)
48
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm Z800EXR
Sports photography with Sony W330
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000 seconds)
slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
26
good resolution (14MP)
continuous shooting slow (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR Travel photography factors
Sony W330 Travel photography factors
50
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than average in class (158g)
low MP (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
65
good resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR Landscape photography info
Sony W330 Landscape photography info
32
screen larger than average (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2")
lack of RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
38
quite wide (26mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
good resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR Vlogging features
Sony W330 Vlogging features
27
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic socket
heavier than average in class (158g)
26
quite wide (26mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
missing mic jack
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FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony W330 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm Z800EXR and Sony W330
 FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-W330
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330
Also Known as FinePix Z808EXR -
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2010-07-21 2010-01-07
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-175mm (5.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.7 f/2.7-5.7
Macro focus distance 9cm 4cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 2 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.90 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 158 gr (0.35 lb) 128 gr (0.28 lb)
Dimensions 98 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") 96 x 57 x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 model NP-45A NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $200 $170