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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony HX100V

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44
Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V front
Portability
66
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony HX100V Key Specs

Fujifilm F770EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Introduced January 2012
  • Updated by Fujifilm F800EXR
Sony HX100V
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 27-810mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 577g - 122 x 87 x 93mm
  • Released October 2011
  • Later Model is Sony HX200V
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony HX100V Overview

Below is a in depth overview of the Fujifilm F770EXR and Sony HX100V, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and the HX100V (16MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and HX100V (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm F770EXR was released 3 months later than the HX100V so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm F770EXR being a Compact camera and the Sony HX100V being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm F770EXR grades vs the HX100V for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F770EXR over the Sony HX100V

 Fujifilm F770EXR HX100V 

Reasons to pick Sony HX100V over the Fujifilm F770EXR

 HX100V Fujifilm F770EXR 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution921k460kSharper screen (+461k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Sony HX100V

 Fujifilm F770EXR HX100V 
ReleasedJanuary 2012October 2011Similar generation
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony HX100V Physical Comparison

If you are looking to lug around your camera often, you should factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm F770EXR comes with physical dimensions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) while the Sony HX100V has sizing of 122mm x 87mm x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") having a weight of 577 grams (1.27 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR compared to the HX100V.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony HX100V size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F770EXR and HX100V is 90 and 66 respectively.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony HX100V top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony HX100V Sensor Comparison

Usually, its difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements only by going over technical specs. The photograph underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F770EXR and HX100V.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras have got the exact same MP albeit not the same sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F770EXR has the bigger sensor which should make obtaining shallow DOF less difficult.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony HX100V sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony HX100V Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony HX100V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR as a Portrait photography camera
Sony HX100V as a Portrait photography camera
44
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
no manual focus
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2")
39
manual focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm F770EXR
Street photography with Sony HX100V
68
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
lighter than competition (234g)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2")
50
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Optical)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
heavier than competition (577g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Sports photography advice
Sony HX100V Sports photography advice
53
incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
supports tracking focus
small sensor size (1/2")
lacks phase detect AF
49
excellent zoom range (27-810mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F770EXR
Travel photography with Sony HX100V
69
lighter than competition (234 grams)
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
long zoom (500mm)
no Timelapse mode
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
54
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (27mm)
great zoom (810mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than competition (577g)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm F770EXR
Landscape photography with Sony HX100V
50
relatively wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
delivers RAW files
no manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small sensor size (1/2")
no Timelapse mode
47
manual focus
rather wide (27mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR as a Vlogging camera
Sony HX100V as a Vlogging camera
34
relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (234g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly display
no microphone port
25
rather wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external mic support
heavier than competition (577 grams)
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony HX100V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F770EXR and Sony HX100V
 Fujifilm FinePix F770EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-01-05 2011-10-21
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip 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 area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing 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 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 27-810mm (30.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 460k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor XtraFine LCD display with TruBlack technology
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 11.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 12.70 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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) 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 234g (0.52 lbs) 577g (1.27 lbs)
Dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 122 x 87 x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7")
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 model NP-50A NP-FH50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $480 $429