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Fujifilm A170 vs Sony TX200V

Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
10
Overall
23
Fujifilm FinePix A170 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V front
Portability
96
Imaging
41
Features
48
Overall
43

Fujifilm A170 vs Sony TX200V Key Specs

Fujifilm A170
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 32-96mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 140g - 93 x 60 x 27mm
  • Revealed July 2009
Sony TX200V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 129g - 96 x 58 x 16mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Fujifilm A170 vs Sony TX200V Overview

Here is a extended review of the Fujifilm A170 vs Sony TX200V, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm A170 (10MP) and TX200V (18MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A170 was brought out 3 years prior to the TX200V and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm A170 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm A170 scores versus the TX200V with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A170 over the Sony TX200V

 Fujifilm A170 TX200V 

Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Fujifilm A170

 TX200V Fujifilm A170 
IntroducedJanuary 2012July 2009Fresher by 30 months
Screen sizing3.3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.6")
Screen resolution1230k230kClearer screen (+1000k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm A170 and Sony TX200V

 Fujifilm A170 TX200V 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Fujifilm A170 vs Sony TX200V Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm A170 features external dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Sony TX200V has proportions of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") along with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm A170 and the TX200V.

Fujifilm A170 vs Sony TX200V size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A170 and TX200V is 94 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm A170 vs Sony TX200V top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A170 vs Sony TX200V Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizing merely by checking out specifications. The visual underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm A170 and TX200V.

Plainly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Sony TX200V to show more detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A170 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm A170 vs Sony TX200V sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A170 vs Sony TX200V Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A170 vs Sony TX200V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Portrait photography details
Sony TX200V Portrait photography details
19
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
36
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
offers face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Street photography factors
Sony TX200V Street photography factors
47
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
67
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with focus by touch
weather proofing
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Sports photography factors
Sony TX200V Sports photography factors
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
49
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
offers tracking autofocus
weather proofing
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Travel photography factors
Sony TX200V Travel photography factors
50
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse mode
MP count low (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (32mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
71
weather proofing
comes with focus by touch
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Landscape photography factors
Sony TX200V Landscape photography factors
22
lack of manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (32mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
46
really wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3.3")
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
weather proofing
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Vlogging features
Sony TX200V Vlogging features
22
wide angle not good (32mm)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
missing mic port
35
really wide (28mm)
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external microphone port
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Fujifilm A170 vs Sony TX200V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A170 and Sony TX200V
 Fujifilm FinePix A170Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix A170 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
Class Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Revealed 2009-07-22 2012-01-30
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 18 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3664 x 2748 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 32-96mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focus range 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3.3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 1,230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 2 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure 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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone 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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 140g (0.31 lb) 129g (0.28 lb)
Dimensions 93 x 60 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6")
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 life - 220 photographs
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $80 $500