Fujifilm A100 vs Sony H20
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Fujifilm A100 vs Sony H20 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 124g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
- Announced February 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 38-380mm (F3.5-4.4) lens
- 250g - 107 x 69 x 47mm
- Announced May 2009

Fujifilm A100 vs Sony H20 Overview
The following is a comprehensive review of the Fujifilm A100 versus Sony H20, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and the H20 (10MP) is fairly close and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm A100 was brought out 3 months before the H20 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm A100 scores versus the H20 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm A100 vs Sony H20 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix A100 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm A100 Gallery and Sony H20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Sony H20
Fujifilm A100 | H20 |
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Reasons to pick Sony H20 over the Fujifilm A100
H20 | Fujifilm A100 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Fujifilm A100 and Sony H20
Fujifilm A100 | H20 | |||
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Announced | February 2009 | ![]() | May 2009 | Same generation |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Missing Touch display |
Fujifilm A100 vs Sony H20 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm A100 comes with outer dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Sony H20 has sizing of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm A100 versus Sony H20 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm A100 versus the H20.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A100 and H20 is 95 and 87 respectively.

Fujifilm A100 vs Sony H20 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be hard to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions simply by viewing specifications. The picture underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm A100 and H20.
Plainly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you will want to take the release date of the cameras into account.

Fujifilm A100 vs Sony H20 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm A100 vs Sony H20 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix A100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix A100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-02-04 | 2009-05-14 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 38-380mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.5-4.4 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.90 m | 7.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone 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 | 124 gr (0.27 lbs) | 250 gr (0.55 lbs) |
Dimensions | 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 107 x 69 x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") |
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 ID | - | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $0 | $249 |