Fujifilm F660EXR vs Sony HX7V
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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Sony HX7V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 217g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
- Released January 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 208g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
- Announced July 2011

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Sony HX7V Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm F660EXR and Sony HX7V, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and the HX7V (16MP) is fairly well matched but the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and HX7V (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor dimensions.

The Fujifilm F660EXR was introduced 6 months after the HX7V so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm F660EXR scores against the HX7V with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Sony HX7V Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery and Sony HX7V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F660EXR over the Sony HX7V
Fujifilm F660EXR | HX7V |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX7V over the Fujifilm F660EXR
HX7V | Fujifilm F660EXR | |||
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Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm F660EXR and Sony HX7V
Fujifilm F660EXR | HX7V | |||
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Announced | January 2012 | ![]() | July 2011 | Similar generation |
Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch display |
Fujifilm F660EXR vs Sony HX7V Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F660EXR has got physical dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Sony HX7V has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).
See the Fujifilm F660EXR and Sony HX7V in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR against the HX7V.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F660EXR and HX7V is 91 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Sony HX7V Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions simply by looking at technical specs. The image underneath will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F660EXR and HX7V.
As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact megapixel count but not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F660EXR includes the larger sensor which should make getting shallower DOF less difficult.

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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Sony HX7V Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-01-05 | 2011-07-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR | BIONZ |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 460k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | XtraFine LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 11.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m (Wide: 3.2 m/5.9in / Tele: 90 cm�1.9 m) | 4.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Yes | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 217g (0.48 lb) | 208g (0.46 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 300 shots | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-50A | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, 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 |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $230 | $499 |