Fujifilm A170 vs Sony W220
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Fujifilm A170 vs Sony W220 Key Specs
(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
- Announced July 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 30-120mm (F2.8-7.1) lens
- 147g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
- Announced January 2009
Fujifilm A170 vs Sony W220 Overview
The following is a detailed review of the Fujifilm A170 versus Sony W220, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm A170 (10MP) and the W220 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Fujifilm A170 was released 7 months after the W220 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm A170 grades against the W220 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm A170 vs Sony W220 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix A170 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm A170 Gallery & Sony W220 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm A170 over the Sony W220
Fujifilm A170 | W220 | |||
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Announced | July 2009 | January 2009 | Newer by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Sony W220 over the Fujifilm A170
W220 | Fujifilm A170 | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm A170 and Sony W220
Fujifilm A170 | W220 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal display sizing | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm A170 vs Sony W220 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm A170 enjoys exterior dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Sony W220 has proportions of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm A170 versus Sony W220 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm A170 against the W220.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm A170 and W220 is 94 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm A170 vs Sony W220 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very hard to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions just by seeing specs. The pic underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm A170 and W220.
All in all, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony W220 to produce extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm A170 provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm A170 vs Sony W220 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix A170 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix A170 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-07-22 | 2009-01-08 |
Body design | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3664 x 2748 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 32-96mm (3.0x) | 30-120mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.8-7.1 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 1 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 7.10 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash | Auto, Flash On, Slow Syncro, Red-eye, Flash Off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (8 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 140g (0.31 pounds) | 147g (0.32 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 60 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $80 | $160 |