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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Sony W730

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Sony W730 Key Specs

Fujifilm F660EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump 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
Sony W730
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-224mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 122g - 93 x 52 x 22mm
  • Revealed January 2013
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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Sony W730 Overview

The following is a extensive comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR versus Sony W730, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and the W730 (16MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and W730 (1/2.3") use different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was introduced 12 months earlier than the W730 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm F660EXR grades against the W730 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F660EXR over the Sony W730

 Fujifilm F660EXR W730 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W730 over the Fujifilm F660EXR

 W730 Fujifilm F660EXR 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2012Newer by 12 months
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm F660EXR and Sony W730

 Fujifilm F660EXR W730 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Sony W730 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to travel with your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F660EXR comes with outer 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) whilst the Sony W730 has measurements of 93mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") with a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm F660EXR versus Sony W730 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR versus the W730.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Sony W730 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F660EXR and W730 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Sony W730 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Sony W730 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is hard to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions just by checking specs. The pic below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm F660EXR and W730.

All in all, each of the cameras offer the same exact resolution albeit different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F660EXR uses the bigger sensor which should make obtaining shallow DOF less difficult. The more aged Fujifilm F660EXR is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Sony W730 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Sony W730 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F660EXR vs Sony W730 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Portrait photography details
Sony W730 Portrait photography details
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decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers face detection focusing
no manual focus
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2")
no RAW files
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decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
features face detection focus
no manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Street photography features
Sony W730 Street photography features
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (217 grams)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2")
no RAW files
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has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch focus
lighter than others in class (122 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm F660EXR
Sports photography with Sony W730
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excellent zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
tiny sensor size (1/2")
no phase detect AF
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has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Travel photography features
Sony W730 Travel photography features
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lighter than competition (217 grams)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
very long reach (360mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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lighter than others in class (122 grams)
comes with touch focus
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
does not have Timelapse function
does not have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W730 as a Landscape photography camera
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really wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F660EXR Vlogging features
Sony W730 Vlogging features
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really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (217g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of external mic port
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pretty wide (25mm)
touch screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
lighter than others in class (122 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone socket
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Fujifilm F660EXR vs Sony W730 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F660EXR and Sony W730
 Fujifilm FinePix F660EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-W730
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-01-05 2013-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor 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
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-360mm (15.0x) 25-224mm (9.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.3-6.3
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 2s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate 11.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.20 m (Wide: 3.2 m/5.9in / Tele: 90 cm�1.9 m) 2.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Yes None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 217 gr (0.48 lb) 122 gr (0.27 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 93 x 52 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" 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
Battery life 300 photographs 240 photographs
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Price at release $230 $138