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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony W690

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42
Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W690 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
32
Overall
36

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony W690 Key Specs

Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Released August 2011
Sony W690
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 142g - 94 x 56 x 22mm
  • Released February 2012
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony W690 Overview

Here, we will be comparing the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony W690, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the W690 (16MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") and W690 (1/2.3") posses different sensor measurements.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm F600 EXR was launched 6 months prior to the W690 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm F600 EXR grades vs the W690 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Sony W690

 Fujifilm F600 EXR W690 
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W690 over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 W690 Fujifilm F600 EXR 

Common features in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and Sony W690

 Fujifilm F600 EXR W690 
ReleasedAugust 2011February 2012Similar generation
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony W690 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F600 EXR comes with outer measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Sony W690 has sizing of 94mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony W690 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm F600 EXR against the W690.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony W690 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F600 EXR and W690 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony W690 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony W690 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading specifications. The image here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F600 EXR and W690.

Plainly, the 2 cameras feature the identical megapixel count albeit different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F600 EXR provides the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving shallow DOF easier.

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony W690 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony W690 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony W690 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
Portrait photography with Sony W690
39
decent megapixels (16MP)
delivers RAW formats
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
34
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
offers face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Street photography factors
Sony W690 Street photography factors
69
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
lighter than competition (215 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Sports photography info
Sony W690 Sports photography info
52
incredible zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
offers tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Travel photography factors
Sony W690 Travel photography factors
69
lighter than competition (215g)
decent megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
great reach (360mm)
no Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
68
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
very long reach (250mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Landscape photography info
Sony W690 Landscape photography info
49
really wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW formats
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
no Timelapse function
43
rather wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
lack of manual mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F600 EXR Vlogging details
Sony W690 Vlogging details
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really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (215g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
no microphone port
31
rather wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic socket
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Fujifilm F600 EXR vs Sony W690 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F600 EXR and Sony W690
 Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-W690
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W690
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-08-11 2012-02-28
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR BIONZ
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
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 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor ClearPhoto TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 3.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format AVI MPEG4 MPEG-4
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215 grams (0.47 lbs) 142 grams (0.31 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") 94 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 40 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 19.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light rating 153 not tested
Other
Battery life - 220 pictures
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-50 NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Launch cost $230 $297