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FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony WX220

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 front
Portability
96
Imaging
43
Features
41
Overall
42

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony WX220 Key Specs

FujiFilm Z800EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Released July 2010
  • Also Known as FinePix Z808EXR
Sony WX220
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 121g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
  • Released February 2014
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FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony WX220 Overview

Here, we are reviewing the FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony WX220, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the Z800EXR (12MP) and WX220 (18MP) and the Z800EXR (1/2") and WX220 (1/2.3") offer different sensor sizes.

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The Z800EXR was brought out 4 years earlier than the WX220 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Z800EXR grades against the WX220 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm Z800EXR over the Sony WX220

 Z800EXR WX220 
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony WX220 over the FujiFilm Z800EXR

 WX220 Z800EXR 
ReleasedFebruary 2014July 2010More modern by 43 months

Common features in the FujiFilm Z800EXR and Sony WX220

 Z800EXR WX220 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution460k460kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony WX220 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and volume. The FujiFilm Z800EXR has outer measurements of 98mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Sony WX220 has sizing of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Contrast the FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony WX220 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Z800EXR vs the WX220.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony WX220 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Z800EXR and WX220 is 95 and 96 respectively.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony WX220 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony WX220 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizes just by checking out specs. The image underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Z800EXR and WX220.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Z800EXR due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Sony WX220 will provide more detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged Z800EXR will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony WX220 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony WX220 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony WX220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Sony WX220 as a Portrait photography camera
21
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
37
MP count good (18 megapixels)
provides face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm Z800EXR
Street photography with Sony WX220
55
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than competitors in class (158g)
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR as a Sports photography camera
Sony WX220 as a Sports photography camera
24
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000s)
slow fps (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect AF
46
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (18MP)
provides tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with FujiFilm Z800EXR
Travel photography with Sony WX220
50
flash built-in
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors in class (158 grams)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
69
MP count good (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
long reach (250mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
does not have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR Landscape photography advice
Sony WX220 Landscape photography advice
32
screen larger than average (3.5 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
44
quite wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (18 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
no manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm Z800EXR as a Vlogging camera
Sony WX220 as a Vlogging camera
27
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external mic jack
heavier than competitors in class (158g)
34
quite wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have selfie friendly display
missing mic port
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FujiFilm Z800EXR vs Sony WX220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm Z800EXR and Sony WX220
 FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model type FujiFilm FinePix Z800EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220
Also called as FinePix Z808EXR -
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2010-07-21 2014-02-12
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Bionz X
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-175mm (5.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-4.7 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range 9cm -
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3.5 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 460k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 3.70 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, on, slow synchro, off, advanced
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 158g (0.35 pounds) 121g (0.27 pounds)
Physical dimensions 98 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9")
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 life - 210 images
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter) Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $200 $198