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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX300

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43
Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300 front
Portability
94
Imaging
42
Features
38
Overall
40

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX300 Key Specs

Fujifilm F770EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Revealed January 2012
  • Replacement is Fujifilm F800EXR
Sony WX300
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 166g - 96 x 55 x 25mm
  • Introduced February 2013
  • Renewed by Sony WX350
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX300 Overview

On this page, we are comparing the Fujifilm F770EXR versus Sony WX300, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and the WX300 (18MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") and WX300 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm F770EXR was announced 13 months earlier than the WX300 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summation of how the Fujifilm F770EXR matches up vs the WX300 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F770EXR over the Sony WX300

 Fujifilm F770EXR WX300 

Reasons to pick Sony WX300 over the Fujifilm F770EXR

 WX300 Fujifilm F770EXR 
IntroducedFebruary 2013January 2012More recent by 13 months

Common features in the Fujifilm F770EXR and Sony WX300

 Fujifilm F770EXR WX300 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Display resolution460k460kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX300 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to lug around your camera often, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F770EXR provides physical measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) while the Sony WX300 has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 166 grams (0.37 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm F770EXR versus Sony WX300 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have during that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm F770EXR versus the WX300.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX300 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F770EXR and WX300 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX300 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX300 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor measurements just by reading specifications. The graphic below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F770EXR and WX300.

To sum up, both of those cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm F770EXR with its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Sony WX300 will offer more detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm F770EXR is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX300 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX300 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Portrait photography information
Sony WX300 Portrait photography information
43
decent megapixels (16MP)
supports face detect focus
supports RAW formats
no manual focus
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2")
36
MP count good (18 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR as a Street photography camera
Sony WX300 as a Street photography camera
68
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lighter than average (234 grams)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2")
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (166g)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Sports photography factors
Sony WX300 Sports photography factors
52
long zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
supports tracking focus
small sensor (1/2")
lacks phase detect auto focus
49
long zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (18 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F770EXR
Travel photography with Sony WX300
68
lighter than average (234 grams)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (25mm)
long reach (500mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
71
lighter than average (166g)
MP count good (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
long zoom (500mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm F770EXR Landscape photography information
Sony WX300 Landscape photography information
49
really wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
supports RAW formats
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
small sensor (1/2")
missing Time Lapse recording
44
relatively wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (18MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm F770EXR
Vlogging with Sony WX300
34
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average (234g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing mic support
35
relatively wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average (166 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
doesn't have external mic socket
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Fujifilm F770EXR vs Sony WX300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F770EXR and Sony WX300
 Fujifilm FinePix F770EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-01-05 2013-02-20
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR -
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 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max boosted ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate 11.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 4.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 234g (0.52 lb) 166g (0.37 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") 96 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 model NP-50A NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) -
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $480 $330