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Fujifilm A100 vs Sony W800

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix A100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800 front
Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
29
Overall
38

Fujifilm A100 vs Sony W800 Key Specs

Fujifilm A100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Released February 2009
Sony W800
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.4) lens
  • 125g - 97 x 55 x 21mm
  • Introduced February 2014
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Fujifilm A100 vs Sony W800 Overview

Below is a extended overview of the Fujifilm A100 versus Sony W800, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) and W800 (20MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A100 was launched 6 years earlier than the W800 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm A100 grades versus the W800 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Sony W800

 Fujifilm A100 W800 

Reasons to pick Sony W800 over the Fujifilm A100

 W800 Fujifilm A100 
IntroducedFebruary 2014February 2009More recent by 61 months

Common features in the Fujifilm A100 and Sony W800

 Fujifilm A100 W800 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display measurements
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Fujifilm A100 vs Sony W800 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm A100 has external measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Sony W800 has specifications of 97mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm A100 versus Sony W800 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm A100 vs the W800.

Fujifilm A100 vs Sony W800 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A100 and W800 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm A100 vs Sony W800 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Sony W800 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements purely by reading specs. The photograph below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm A100 and W800.

All in all, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Sony W800 to deliver more detail utilizing its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A100 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm A100 vs Sony W800 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A100 vs Sony W800 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A100 vs Sony W800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Portrait photography factors
Sony W800 Portrait photography factors
19
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
38
good megapixels (20MP)
provides face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Street photography info
Sony W800 Street photography info
54
lighter than others (124g)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (125g)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Sports photography information
Sony W800 Sports photography information
16
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
low frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A100 as a Travel photography camera
Sony W800 as a Travel photography camera
56
lighter than others (124 grams)
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
70
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
good megapixels (20MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (26mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A100 Landscape photography advice
Sony W800 Landscape photography advice
22
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
41
relatively wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A100 as a Vlogging camera
Sony W800 as a Vlogging camera
25
lighter than others (124 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone jack
33
relatively wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
lighter than competition in class (125 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic port
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Fujifilm A100 vs Sony W800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A100 and Sony W800
 Fujifilm FinePix A100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-02-04 2014-02-13
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 5152 x 3864
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.2-6.4
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 2 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.90 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG AVI MPEG4
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 grams (0.27 lbs) 125 grams (0.28 lbs)
Dimensions 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") 97 x 55 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $0 $90